Emails reveal Richland County commissioner’s ‘cross burning’ comments about residents who opposed ban on wind and solar farms in Ohio county
May 3, 2026
Richland County Commissioner Darrell Banks emailed a GOP political consultant that he would “not be surprised if there is a cross burning in my future” shortly after voting last summer to ban wind and solar farms at a meeting last year packed with local residents who opposed the ban. Voters in the Ohio county will…
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Federal data shows over 13 million electric shutoffs as industry posts record profits
Federal data shows over 13 million electric shutoffs as industry posts record profits
First comprehensive national dataset shows millions of shutoffs, concentrated in states with limited protections, as rising energy costs and proposed cuts to LIHEAP increase risks…
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