Fri, May 10, 2013
Dear Editor: Well, it took just over four months, but the Missouri General Assembly finally brought the Infrastructure Strengthening and Regulatory Streamlining Act (ISRS) to the floor for debate. Sadly, a handful of senators prevented an up-or-down vote. It has been truly disappointing to see the single best chance for creating jobs, revitalizing our economy […]
Fri, May 10, 2013
Dear Editor: I’ve worked in the electric utility industry 30 plus years in Mid-Missouri — a career that I’m proud of that’s associated with providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable electricity to my neighbors. This career also has allowed me to support my family. Currently, the Missouri Legislature has a chance to help thousands of […]
Wed, May 8, 2013
Dear Editor: I feel like the state Legislature has been debating this ISRS issue for as long it’s been in session. It’s time for our elected leaders to finally pass this measure before they leave Jefferson City for the year. ISRS is something that both political parties should be able to agree on. It streamlines […]
Fri, May 3, 2013
To The Editor: As a long-time resident of Missouri, I see that states next door are benefiting from modernized electric systems. I am concerned that our state is falling behind. Lately, we have heard a lot about Infrastructure Strengthening and Regulatory Streamlining (ISRS) legislation. To me, this legislation is one solution to address important energy […]
Fri, Apr 26, 2013
Dear Editor: Why do things we use on a daily basis continue to work with time? Maintenance and investments. Whether it’s the car I drive or the home live in, I do not wait for things to break down before I do something. At that point, it usually means more money spent and time for […]
Wed, Apr 24, 2013
Editor, the Tribune: The next couple of weeks will prove to be crucial for Missouri’s energy future as both the House and Senate will decide the fate of ISRS (Infrastructure Strengthening and Regulatory Streamlining). With that said, it’s important to emphasize the direct effect that this legislation will have on consumers here in our state. […]
