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Pike County Fiscal Court adopts resolution urging management audit of Kentucky Power
Summary
After public comment from a resident, the Pike County Fiscal Court unanimously adopted a resolution asking the Kentucky Public Service Commission for a public management audit of Kentucky Power and urging any savings be used to lower local rates. The measure passed by roll call.
The Pike County Fiscal Court voted to adopt a resolution urging a management audit of Kentucky Power, following public comment from resident Zachary Tackett and supporting remarks from multiple commissioners.
Tackett, who addressed the court during public comment, said rising electric bills are forcing local families to choose between paying utilities, buying food or buying medicine. He asked the court to adopt a resolution that requests four actions: that the audit process be fully public and transparent; that the audit examine executive compensation, out-of-state spending and whether Eastern Kentucky customers are subsidizing…
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