After a lengthy outage on Charleston’s West Side, lawmakers declined to create rules requiring utility companies to keep their customers in the loop before, during and after service interruptions. Now,
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Residents woke up in the cold during a major gas outage in November and often relied on word of mouth to find out information. A bill to require companies to