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The Consumers Energy Foundation announced $92,000 in grants for five organizations serving Lapeer, Genesee, Saginaw and Shiawassee counties.
Read the announcement on Yahoo Finance ↗FOX 2 reports that Consumers Energy filed notice of intent for another natural gas rate request after regulators approved a $139 million annual increase. The amount of the planned request had not been announced in that report.
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News from the Utility Workers Union of America and its locals. Last checked November 2, 2026. The dated articles below are from UWUA’s July–September magazine coverage.
UWUA reports that its Georgia Liberty Gas members secured a successor agreement with an initial average wage increase of about 8.5%, improved call-in minimums, and additional clothing allowances.
Read the UWUA article ↗A partnership among the California Water Utility Council, Cal Water and Power for America combines paid training, classroom instruction and mentoring by experienced union members.
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