Government

The city will perform scheduled electrical maintenance in the facility from Friday evening until Sunday evening. … Read More

The utility has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals to halt a temporary 15% rate cut mandated by state regulators that is scheduled to begin with August’s first billing cycle. … Read More

Richland County councilwoman Dalhi Myers provided updates on the ongoing penny tax dispute, the search for a new county administrator and the Richland Renaissance project to the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. … Read More

A federal court has denied for the second time the utility’s request to stop a temporary rate reduction from taking effect. The 15% cut will begin with August’s first billing cycle and also be reflected on some earlier bills. … Read More

Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings gave the county’s financial outlook their highest respective ratings, highlighting the issuance of bonds to procure equipment for the county sheriff’s department. … Read More