Sens. Travis Hackworth and Todd Pillion proposed the plan on behalf of residents and businesses who face rapidly rising ...

Jan. 30—richmond, va. — Legislation which would allow Virginians to choose their own electric providers has stalled in the Democrat-controlled Virginia General Assembly. Senator Travis Hackworth, R — ...

Lawmakers are in Richmond this week addressing the rising electricity rates. Monday, a bill proposed by Republican Senator ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - A Virginia Senate committee has voted to “pass by indefinitely” a bill that would force accountability ...

State Sen. Travis Hackworth, R-Tazewell County, said he is “deeply disappointed” that a bill he proposed in the Virginia ...

House Bill 2621 was reported to the House’s Labor and Commerce committee on a 9-0 subcommittee vote, the same day that state Senator Travis Hackworth’s Senate Bill 1281 was passed over in ...

An electric utilities proposal before the General Assembly that would have allowed AEP customers greater freedom to choose ...

The program aims to incentivize professionals in a short-staffed field considered to be crucial for livestock health and food ...

We are being reimbursed below our cost. So, you can imagine, right now, we’re operating on fumes,” said Anna Peoples of ...

Bill would cap Appalachian Power's rate but for low-cost electricity, Virginia needs renewable energy — not gas plants, ...

An attempt to break up the monopoly that Appalachian Power Co. holds on electricity in Western Virginia by offering a cheaper ...

If successful, a bill introduced by Sen. Travis Hackworth, R-Tazewell, would diminish a state-regulated monopoly that Appalachian has long held in Western Virginia. “Yes, it is very groundbreaking.