Gov. Kathy Hochul fights proposed Con Edison rate hikes

Gov. Kathy Hochul fights proposed Con Edison rate hikes, calls for audit of management compensation
Gov. Kathy Hochul says Con Edison needs to get back to the drawing board after proposing significant double-digit increases for natural gas and electric bills.
Hochul, Torres call on state to reject Con Edison’s proposed rate hikes
Elected officials this week urged the state agency overseeing electricity and gas rates to reject Con Edison’s proposed double-digit hike, warning it would
ConEd proposes double-digit rate hike: What this means for New Yorkers
Con Edison is proposing double-digit rate hikes that could go into effect next year, but Gov. Kathy Hochul has asked the state to reject this proposal, citing an affordability crisis.
Governor Hochul Instructs State Agency to Reject Con Ed Rate Hike
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said the proposed rate hike from Con Edison will make the cost of living for New Yorkers "too damn high."
Governor Hochul pushes back against Con Ed’s proposed rate hikes, orders statewide audit of utility salaries
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N.Y. Gov. Hochul blasts Con Edison for proposed double-digit utility rate hike
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York’s top elected official is taking aim at Con Edison, one of New York City’s largest public utility companies, over a proposed rate hike that could cost New Yorkers hundreds of dollars each year.
Gov. Kathy Hochul directs state to reject Con Edison proposed rate hikes
The governor said the utility should not be able to raise costs on New Yorkers while continue paying large salaries.
Gov. Kathy Hochul calls on DPS to reject Con Edison's proposal for rate increases
Gov. Kathy Hochul says Con Edison needs to get back to the drawing board after proposing significant double-digit increases for natural gas and electric bills. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado explains what the governor plans to do about it and what customers have to say.
Hochul bashes Con Ed rate hike plan
Hochul called Con Ed’s proposed rate increase “unconscionable” on Tuesday and urged the state’s top utility regulator to reject it. The utility proposed an increase of more than 10 percent for gas and electric customers last month.
‘Intolerable’: Hochul pushes back at Con Edison’s proposed rate hikes, says it makes New York less affordable
Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed on Tuesday a proposed Con Edison rate hike for New York energy users as “intolerable” — and said her office would be pushing back hard against the utility giant to stop it. Hochul said combating the proposed uptick in energy rates,
Hochul moves to block Con Ed's 'outrageous' rate hike proposal: 'The cost of living is too damn high'
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday that she will take action to block rising utility costs and protect consumers, calling for the rejection of Con Edison’s proposed rate increases.
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Rival Dem Ritchie Torres blasts NY Gov. Kathy Hochul as critics charged up over Con Ed’s proposed rate hikes
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