Lifeline electric rate hearing draws hundreds in Raleigh
Spokesmen pressed for lifeline electric rates to aid the poor with residential first 350 kilowatt hours at lowest rates. Industry would bear shifted costs, potentially 30 percent higher industrial rates, as utilities caution the move could hurt revenue and lead to higher bills for others.
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Senate
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Wilbur Hobby
Hobby
Richard Whittington
Pittsboro
Carolina Action
Citizens For Fair Rates
Whittington
Steve Griffith
Duke Power Co
William E. Graham
Carolina Power & Light Co
Cp&l
Graham
House
Forsyth
Wake Counties
Joe Johnson
D-Wake
Dept. of Natural and Economic Resources
Dept. of Commerce
Jim Hunt
State Utilities Commission
Beverly Lake
House Highway Safety Committee
Endangered List adds 14 water projects in budget fight
Congress moves to fund all 30 Carter reviewed water projects as Giaimo backs full funding while Carter plans hearings on the 14 added to the endangered list. Senate backing is anticipated to force funding for 18 projects this year.
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Robert N. Giaimo
Dconn
House Budget Committee
Giaimo
Corps of Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation Water
Interior Dept
Army
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