City of El Paso to explore safeguards against utility shutoffs for residents

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) – The City of El Paso wants to find ways to protect people suffering financial hardships from getting their electricity disconnected. On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously passed a motion to do an analysis that could identify potential safeguards and prevent El Paso Electric from cutting service to residents overwhelmed by their bills.

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