Guilty: Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, ex-Ohio GOP chairman Matt Borges convicted in $60M bribe

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Apr 23

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says FirstEnergy donations didn't influence his House Bill 6 support

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dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/19/firstenergy-donated-2-5m-to-gop-govs-group-backing-dewine-in-18/73383380007/

Apr 19

FirstEnergy gave $2.5M to GOP governors' dark money group backing DeWine's 2018 bid

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dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/how-ohios-top-utility-regulator-got-caught-up-in-pay-to-play-scandal/73273033007/

Apr 17

Unanswered questions: How Ohio's top utility regulator got caught up in pay-to-play scandal

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Mar 26

Larry Householder, imprisoned ex-Ohio speaker, indicted on 10 new charges: Imprisoned ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been indicted on 10 new felony ...

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dispatch.com/story/news/state/2024/04/09/ex-puco-chairman-sam-randazzo-accused-in-bribery-scheme-has-died/73265991007/

Apr 09

Ex-PUCO chairman Sam Randazzo accused in First Energy bribery scheme has died: Former Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chairman Sam Randazzo ...

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Apr 11

After client's death, Sam Randazzo's attorney blasts Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost

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dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/25/new-charges-filed-against-ex-ohio-house-speaker-larry-householder/73097446007/

Mar 25

New charges could block ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder from public office

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Apr 15

Electricity prices for thousands of FirstEnergy customers will drop this summer: FirstEnergy customers that saw prices hikes last summer will see price drops ...

cleveland.com/news/2024/04/electricity-prices-for-thousands-of-firstenergy-customers-will-drop-this-summer.html

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Feb 12

Two fired FirstEnergy executives indicted in $60 million Ohio bribery scheme, fail to surrender

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Mar 03

Is mastermind behind one of Ohio’s biggest scandals paying too high a price?: Thomas Suddes: With life expectancy what it is, a 20-year sentence for someone age ...

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Apr 13

High winds knock out power to thousands in northeast Ohio: FirstEnergy is reporting more than 22,000 customers without power across Ohio.

cleveland.com/news/2024/04/high-winds-knock-out-power-to-thousands-in-northeast-ohio.html

cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/10/firstenergy-gave-1m-through-dark-money-group-to-back-husted-campaign/73228456007/

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The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Apr 10

FirstEnergy gave $1M donation through dark money group to back Jon Husted, records show

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Feb 09

FirstEnergy Scraps 2030 Climate Goal in Rare Embrace of Coal: FirstEnergy Corp. abandoned its 2030 target for slashing greenhouse-gas emissions because coal ...

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Apr 03

Regulators. DeWine aides. FirstEnergy execs: Bribery witness list stuffed with statehouse regulars

cleveland.com/open/2024/04/regulators-dewine-aides-firstenergy-execs-bribery-witness-list-stuffed-with-statehouse-regulars.html

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Apr 02

West Penn Power is seeking a 10.6% increase for residential customers: FirstEnergy Corp., the Akron-based parent of West Penn Power, announced that is will file ...

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dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/21/firstenergy-moves-on-as-ex-execs-chuck-jones-michael-dowling-indicted/72687259007/

Feb 21

FirstEnergy forges ahead even as former execs Chuck Jones, Michael Dowling are indicted

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Feb 16

Where are the ethics reforms? Ohio has done almost nothing since 2020 Householder arrest

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Feb 13

Ex-regulatory chief, 2 execs indicted in sprawling Ohio nuclear power bribe case - UPI.com

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Mar 18

No Easter vacation for indicted FirstEnergy lobbyist, judge rules: Judge nixes request from former exec Mike Dowling seeking to travel to South Carolina before ...

cleveland.com/open/2024/03/no-easter-vacation-for-indicted-firstenergy-lobbyist-judge-rules.html

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dispatch.com/story/business/2024/02/13/ohio-consumers-stuck-with-the-house-bill-6-amid-fresh/72570999007/

Feb 13

Despite fresh indictments, Ohio consumers still paying $500,000 a day for House Bill 6

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The Wall Street Journal

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Feb 12

Former FirstEnergy Executives and Former Public Utility Official Indicted in Ohio

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Mar 01

Ohio AG to PUCO: HB6 subpoenas could let Randazzo, FirstEnergy execs escape prosecution

cleveland.com/open/2024/03/puco-probe-could-torpedo-a-massive-public-corruption-case-attorney-general-warns.html

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Feb 22

After fresh indictments, PUCO resumes probes of company accused of bribing its ex-chief

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Feb 18

Summer homes and (attempted) Florida trips. FirstEnergy bribery case puts millionaires on trial

cleveland.com/open/2024/02/summer-homes-and-attempted-florida-trips-firstenergy-bribery-case-puts-millionaires-on-trial.html

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Charleston Gazette-Mail

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Jan 24

Dozens at PSC hearing oppose FirstEnergy solar credit plan: The West Virginia Public Service Commission heard overwhelming opposition at a public comment hearing ...

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Feb 13

Former FirstEnergy exec’s secret advice in handwritten note: Keep DeWine in the dark

cleveland.com/news/2024/02/former-firstenergy-execs-secret-advice-in-handwritten-note-keep-dewine-in-the-dark.html