A Profile of Ms. Nina Nixon – IMPACT Community Action
IMPACT Community Action’s mission is to fight poverty and provide real opportunities to self- sufficiency.
The following is a case study/story of a family that received aid from IMPACT Community Action.
The Past
My father was […]
Senate Starts an Energy Policy Debate
Senator Steve Wilson, the Chair of the Energy and Public Utilities Committee, thinks Ohio’s energy policy needs updating. The last one was prepared in 1986, when coal accounted for 80% of electricity generation and nuclear […]
Dominion Merchant Function Update
A settlement was filed in the Dominion ‘Exit the Merchant Function’ case on Friday, February 7th. OPAE joined the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Staff, the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, and a handful of energy marketers, […]
The Trump Administration’s FY 2021 Budget – An Insult to the Poor
The Trump Administration clearly has it in for poor people. New work requirements in food stamps and Medicaid. A HUD secretary more interested in decorating his office than housing families in need. And now the […]
New rules for PIPP+ are currently pending
New rules for PIPP+ are currently pending at ODSA and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO). ODSA’s rules will cover electric PIPP, […]
Moving HEAP Application Process to Agencies
I must admit to being behind the curve on what has been going on with HEAP. I’m still trying to figure out the implications of moving application processing to the agencies, […]