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Asheville Utilities Lawsuits

A Duke Energy power plant and coal ash ponds outside Asheville.
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. Last week’s ruling by the state Utilities Commission against and used a state law provision that has never been used before. The money is slated to cover costs incurred by because of the delay caused by the appeals process.

, the ruling will determine the role state legislators can play in determining ownership of a city water system. Host Frank Stasio talks with political reporter about the latest utilities news from Western North Carolina.

Anita Rao is an award-winning journalist, host, creator, and executive editor of "Embodied," a weekly radio show and podcast about sex, relationships & health.
Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
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