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Michigan Public Service Commission has delayed the issuance of an order in DTE Electric Company's application for approval of Interconnection Procedures and Waivers from Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards. In a joint motion filed on August 8, 2025, the parties involved, including Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council, the
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On August 7, 2025, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) issued an order in Case No. U-21662, approving a settlement agreement reached between DTE Electric Company and various parties, including the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity, the Michigan Environmental Council, and the Sierra Club. The settlement agreement addresses the
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A federal judge in California has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop sharing the personal data of 79 million Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials, citing concerns over privacy and security. The decision comes after a lawsuit was filed by 20 states, including California, Arizona,
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The Public Service Association Te PêÇkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is sounding the alarm on the Government's plans to restrict collective bargaining and the right to strike for public sector workers. The warning comes after Minister Judith Collins hinted at exploring options to limit these fundamental rights. The PSA
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The Public Utilities Commission of Colorado has issued an interim decision granting two motions filed by Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service) seeking extraordinary protection of highly confidential information. The decision, dated March 16, 2022, grants Public Service's motions under Rule 1101 of the Commission's
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A U.S. District Court has granted a preliminary injunction, blocking the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from accessing Medicaid data for immigration enforcement purposes. This decision was made in response to a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a multistate coalition, arguing that the Trump administration'
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The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted intervention to Kentucky Industrial Utility Customers (KIUC) in a case involving Kentucky Power Company's request for approval of capital investments and rate changes. The case, Case No. 2025-00175, arose from a motion filed by KIUC on June 9, 2025, seeking
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The Kentucky Public Service Commission held a hearing in Case No. 2025-00045, addressing electronic applications from Kentucky Utilities Company and Louisville Gas and Electric Company for certificates of public convenience and necessity and site compatibility certificates. Following the hearing, the Commission issued an order granting several motions, incorporating new filings
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A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using Medicaid data obtained from Washington and 19 other plaintiff states for immigration enforcement purposes. The judge also barred the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from sharing Medicaid data
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The Public Utilities Commission of Colorado has issued an interim decision in the proceeding no. 21A-0625EG regarding Public Service Company of Colorado's application for approval of its 2022-2025 Renewable Energy Compliance Plan. The Commission has directed Public Service Company to file supplemental direct testimony on certain issues, including
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A federal judge has halted the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' plan to share vital Medicaid personal data with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The decision comes as a result of a lawsuit led by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, who argues that the
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The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado has approved a rate increase for Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service) to be effective on April 1, 2022. The decision, which was made on March 23, 2022, allows Public Service to revise its gas cost adjustment (GCA) to reflect
