Published: Jun. 09, 2024, 5:46 p.m.When confronted with a candidate for office we don’t support, we vote for his/her opponent or we don’t vote at all. FirstEnergy Corp. has admitted in court documents to its role in a bribery scheme to underhandedly increase customers’ energy expense in order to bail itself out on its failing plants.
Opting out is easy. Pick another provider for your home or business, and the new company will take it from there. I recently opted out and the kilowatt/hour expense for my business decreased from 10.4 cents to 8.5. Doesn’t sound like much, but over the course of a year, it’s huge. Michael J. Reidy is a lawyer.
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