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Consumers Council of Missouri Commends Spire for Promoting DollarHelp Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Consumers Council of Missouri Commends Spire for Promoting...

Record Number of Ameren Disconnections Highlights Urgent Need for Low-Income Utility Rate in Missouri

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ST. LOUIS, MO – In October 2025, Ameren disconnected 17,347...

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Water Affordability in the City of Saint Louis

In June 2024, Consumers Council of Missouri launched a three-year initiative (2024–2027)...

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Summary of Decision – Spire Rate Case

Summary of Decision Spire Rate Case (GR-2025-0107) Background: In November...

St. Louis City Water Utility Assistance Program

The City of St. Louis, in partnership with the Collector of Revenue Gregory F.X. Daly and...

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St. Louis Universities Physicians Groups Sued Nearly 1,000 Patients Over Medical Debt

A study conducted by Mary Shannon and Kathryn Koch—and published in JAMA Network Open—found...

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Study Reveals St. Louis Universities Sued Nearly 1,000 Patients Over Medical Debt

St. Louis, MO — July 10, 2025 — For Immediate Release A new study published today in...

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Liberty Electric Utility Customers’ High Energy Burden

Consumers Council is an intervenor in Liberty Electric’s request for a 29.64% rate...

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Spire Local Public Hearings June 2-5, 2025

The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold public hearings offering a critical...

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St. Louis City Residents Face a Significant Degree of Vulnerability to High Water and Sewer Bills

A substantial percentage of the total population of St. Louis is living in Census Tracts...

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Summary of Final Decision – Ameren Missouri Electric Rate Case

In July 2024, Ameren Missouri asked the Missouri PSC for an annual revenue increase of...

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Spire Rate Case

On March 5, 2025, the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) ordered Spire to respond to...

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Opponents Rally Against Higher Utility Bills As Gov. Kehoe Signs Senate Bill 4 on April 9

Media Advisory – For Immediate Release – April 8, 2025 What: Rally...

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Federal LIHEAP Staff Terminated

Yesterday, the federal government terminated the entire staff of the Low Income Home Energy...

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The Intersection of High Water Bills and Low Incomes in St. Louis Neighborhoods

A report by Roger Colton, commissioned by Consumers Council of Missouri, finds that St....

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