Andy Zay used thousands of dollars in campaign funds to give gifts to staffers at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, new court filings by Gov. Mike Braun show Braun’s legal team submitted a response to Zay’s lawsuit late Sunday that were made public Monday. In addition to new details on why he fired Zay, it argues […]

AES Indiana filed a motion Wednesday asking the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to hold off on a second look at a recent rate case during legal action over the firing of a commissioner by Gov. Mike Braun. Braun fired Andy Zay on Aug. 3 after he was one of three votes supporting a $71 million AES […]

Fired state regulator Andy Zay filed a lawsuit to regain his seat on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission before his former colleagues — and a replacement — vote on whether to reconsider a contentious $71 million rate hike for AES Indiana customers.

Separately, state regulators denied a $741 million, five-year transmission improvement plan NIPSCO submitted.

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Joshua Bain will become the next member of the powerful Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Gov. Mike Braun declined to elaborate on the firing of former Commissioner Andy Zay except to say he disapproved of Zay's approach to affordability.

Gov. Mike Braun fired Indiana Utility Regulatory Commissioner Andy Zay from his post, in the first such dismissal in more than a decade.

Gov. Mike Braun selected attorney Joby Jerrells as his next appointment to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Jerrells, the chief counsel of the advisory division of the state attorney general’s office, will replace outgoing Commissioner David Veleta. The appointment means that since December Braun has picked four new members of the five-person board that regulates […]