Utilities

ROLLA — A change in federal tax law is threatening the future viability of rural electric cooperatives, according to Missouri industry leaders.Federal law…

Missouri and Illinois are producing less carbon pollution than a decade ago but are still emitting more than many other states, according to the U.S.…

About 11 years ago, a small group of residents in Labadie learned that the power plant in their town owned massive pits of toxic waste known as coal ash…

St. Louis residents can now pay their property tax, water and trash bills from their phone or other mobile device.The city’s Collector of Revenue office…

Water pipes in the St. Louis area are old … and getting older.A report published Tuesday by a consortium of five St. Louis-area water utilities shows much…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 10, 2012 - U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill made a rare foray into Missouri state issues Monday when…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 21, 2010 - After losing a high-profile, high-powered effort last year to let utilities charge…