Raleigh, N.C. — The state Utilities Commission on Monday approved a request by PSNC to lower gas rates by 10 percent.
The company estimates that the reduction will save the average household about $12 per month during the winter/heating season.
The change went into effect Sunday.
PSNC lowered its rates by 14 percent in early January.
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The Internal Revenue Service released the names this week of more than 100,000 taxpayers who have not received their 2009 income tax refund.
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