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Court to review alternatives to Jackson water rate increase. Utility brushes them aside

The Enterprise-Tocsin 14 Feb 2026
... ACLU of Mississippi — argue JXN Water should hold off on raising rates ... https.//www.enterprise-tocsin.com/court-review-alternatives-jackson-water-rate-increase-utility-brushes-them-aside-698f9244af39b.
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Altadena utility customers to see water rate increases in 2026, amid fire recovery

LA Daily News 14 Feb 2026
In a letter to shareholders last month, Lincoln Avenue said while it deferred its rate increase in 2025, its water suppliers, Foothill Municipal Water District and Metropolitan Water District, did not.
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Why Yellow Springs water rates are so high, and other communities could soon follow

Springfield News-Sun 14 Feb 2026
Yellow Springs residents continue to pay the highest water rates in the Dayton region ... Yellow Springs’ water rates are high due to multiple factors.
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NC halts company’s attempt to raise water rates in dozens of communities — for now

The Charlotte Observer 13 Feb 2026
State regulators could still approve Carolina Water Service’s plan to raise rates 34% over three years ... .
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Abilene City Commissioners approve water rates

Abilene RC 13 Feb 2026
In a relatively short meeting Feb. 9, the Abilene City Commission approved new charges for water in Abilene. They also approved a policy to assign naming rights for the sports complex currently in development ... .
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Corning officials explain water rate changes at community meeting

Clay County Courier 11 Feb 2026
4 to explain upcoming water and sewer rate changes and to ...
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Column: Proposed water rate hike fails Kapalua

Honolulu Star-Advertiser 11 Feb 2026
At the center of this decision is a startling rate increase request from Hawaii ...
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Why comparing cities water rates is difficult

Abilene RC 10 Feb 2026
How other cities fund their water utility ... .
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Water rates, new fees set

Rainy Lake Gazette 10 Feb 2026
By LAUREL BEAGERLBeager@cherryroad.com International ...
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Report offers alternatives to Jackson water rate increase. Get details

Hattiesburg American 09 Feb 2026
... water-rate increase for Jackson residents. Attorneys for the intervenor-plaintiffs, several civil rights advocacy groups in opposition to the water-rate hike, were expected to file a report by 4 p.m.
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Judge to rule on Jackson water rate increase after opponent report not filed

Hattiesburg American 07 Feb 2026
District Court Judge Henry Wingate is set to rule on a proposed water rate increase looming over Jackson residents after halting a delayed report from opponents who argued the hike may not be necessary.
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Arcata City Council kickstarts water rate increase process

Times Standard 05 Feb 2026
While water rates are rising, most of the monthly bill for residents is from wastewater ... Last year, the city council heard the results of a rate study that recommended water rate increases over the next five years.
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Potential ‘gamechanger’ report delays judge ruling on Jackson water rate hike

Clarionledger 03 Feb 2026
3 ruling on proposed water bill rate increase for Jackson residents, allowing opponents of the hike to complete an analysis with a rate consultant who could argue the increase is unnecessary.
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Our Readers Write: Scripps Coastal Reserve, water rates, beach pollution

San Diego Union-Tribune 02 Feb 2026
Steven-Paul Lapid Raising water rates over and over is not a solution. Regarding “San Diego must raise water rates 44% over four years, city officials warn” (Jan ... wildlife and water quality.
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