CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, March 28 -- The Delta Regional Authority issued the following news release: The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is awarding nearly $500,000 to five communities across Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri in its third round of funding through the Strategic Planning Program. Funding for this program was made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Biden -- a key part of his Investing in America agenda. "The Strategic Planning Program gives public ent  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 27 -- The Kentucky Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell and Attorney General Russell Coleman are opposing a new Biden Administration proposal that targets Kentucky's meat and poultry processing industry. In a pair of letters, the Kentucky statewide officials condemned both the policy and legality of the proposal. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced far-reaching requirements that woul  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 28 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00031) on March 27, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Big Rivers Electric Corporation For Annual Review Of Its MRSM Charge For Calendar Year 2023 ORDER On February 28, 2024, Big Rivers Electric Corporation (BREC) submitted its application for its annual review of its MRSM charge for the calendar year 2023. The Commission, on its own motion, finds that a proc  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 28 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00040) on March 27, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Purchased Gas Adjustment Filing Of Burkesville Gas Company, Inc. ORDER On February 26, 2024, Burkesville Gas Company, Inc. (Burkesville) filed its Gas Cost Recovery (GCR) rate report for rates with a proposed effective date of March 28, 2024. Burkesville's previous GCR rate was approved in Case No. 2023-00383./1 LEGAL   more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00057): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. For Approval Of Logo Disclaimer And Notice Of Nonregulated Activity COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC. Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. (Delta), pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, shall file with the Commission an electronic version of the following in  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00289): * * * In the Matter of: Elizabeth L. Eichelberger, Complainant V. Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc., Defendant COMMISSION STAFF'S FIFTH REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO DUKE ENERGY KENTUCKY, INC. Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. (Duke Kentucky), pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, shall file with the Commission an electronic version of the following information. The information requested is due on A  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00025): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Northern Kentucky Water District For A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Construct A 0.50 Mg Water Storage Tank ORDER On February 23, 2024, Northern Kentucky Water District (Northern Kentucky District) filed a motion, pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13, and KRS 61.878, requesting that the Commission gra  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 28 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00338) on March 27, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Rattlesnake Ridge Water District For A Rate Adjustment Pursuant To 807 KAR 5:076 ORDER On December 6, 2023,/1 Rattlesnake Ridge Water District (Rattlesnake Ridge District) filed its application with the Commission requesting an adjustment to its water rates pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076./2 The Commission esta  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 28 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on March 27, 2024: This month, Attorney General Sean D. Reyes, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman, and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced that they filed a lawsuit to block a devastating new air quality rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that would raise costs on Utah manufacturers, utilities, and families. AG Reyes and 23 other attorneys general jo  more