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Vero City Council skirts rate hike issue

By Lisa ZahnerVERO BEACH -- In what should have been an earnest meeting Tuesday, taking a hard look ...

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ELECTRIC Part 1: Power plant not villain in City’s electric rate crisis

By Lisa Zahner This is part one of a two-part story, originally published in our sister publication, Vero ...

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Vero ‘noncommittal’ about county taking over wastewater treatment

By Lisa ZahnerVERO BEACH -- The Indian River County Utilities Department has requested a meeting with the Vero ...

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UPDATE: County advisory panel votes for canceling City water, sewer service

By Lisa ZahnerINDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- The County Utility Advisory Committee Thursday unanimously recommended that the Board of ...

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Rockridge residents mobilize to fight for way out of Vero Beach electric

By Lisa Zahner INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- Rockridge and local communities like it are becoming ground zero in ...

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County saves nearly $3 million by refinancing utility bonds

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- The County government has refinanced $28 million in utility bonds taken out in 1993 ...

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Out-of-city electric surcharge may soon be terminated

By Lisa ZahnerVERO BEACH -- In a bid to quell mounting anger over soaring power bills, the Vero ...

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Electric bills stun businesses, nonprofits

By Lisa ZahnerVERO BEACH -- Sky high electric bills combined with near-record heat and the challenging economic environment are ...

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City of Vero Beach Electric customers must sweat out high bills until at least January

VERO BEACH -- For the first time in 18 years, the City of Vero Beach is slated to ...