Years later, changes made to utility program benefiting some high-dollar homes

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nearly three years after KXAN revealed Austin’s taxpayer-funded utility discounts — meant for those most in need — were going to some million-dollar homes, there’s finally a fix.
Consumer advocate Paul Robbins who alerted Austin City Council to what he calls a broken program, says he’s happy to see corrections included in this year’s budget. Years of work, validated with changes that are now in place.
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