Author: Sue Sturgis

  • Side-by-side portraits of NC Chief Justice Paul Newby and Justice Phil Berger Jr.

    Amid financial conflicts and recusal concerns, NC Supreme Court upholds Duke Energy rate hike

  • Side by side official portraits of NC Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger and Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page

    Duke Energy’s dark money backed Phil Berger’s losing primary

  • Illustration of family looking worriedly at a bill, from the petition website

    It’s not just the cold: Rate increases are driving Duke Energy bills higher

  • Portraits of NC state Rep. Carla Cunningham, Nasif Majeed, and Shelly Willingham

    North Carolina voters rejected Duke Energy-funded Democrats who cast decisive votes for controversial utility bill

  • Paying for Their Profits: How Ratepayers Foot the Bill for Soaring Utility Profits 

  • Map showing the number of utility disconnections by state shows that CA and NC are the outliers.

    Duke Energy seeks higher rates, profits in NC despite soaring disconnections

  • Headshots of Phil Berger, Ralph Hise, Destin Hall

    Duke Energy money fuels North Carolina Republicans as they pursue latest gerrymander

  • Citizens for NC Jobs mailer on Ray Jeffers

    Industry front group backs NC bill that raises Duke Energy costs for residential customers

  • NC Democrats hold "bill funeral"

    Bill to shield North Carolinians from paying for utility political costs fails to advance

  • Donald van der Vaart being sworn in as head of OAH

    Donald van der Vaart: North Carolina Utilities Commission nominee has history of controversy, potential conflicts

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