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Opinion: In the mayor’s race, the candidates have been 'silent' on TVA

herman.morris@morrisfirmlaw.com (Herman Morris Jr. ) — Tue, 5 Sep 2023 04:00:10 -0500

“We should ask who is willing to stand-up to TVA’s neglect, disrespect and disregard for our health and our community economic welfare. And who is interested in trying to save our citizens half a billion dollars a year in power costs.”

Opinion: The winter storm that blew TVA's cover

herman.morris@morrisfirmlaw.com (Herman Morris Jr. ) — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 04:00:04 -0600

“TVA’s days of boasting of reliability ‘superior’ to its neighbors, simply does not hold up to the fact check. Especially when facing the aftermath of acts of God level destruction and storms or extreme temperatures.”

Letter to the Editor: Herman Morris Jr.: More time needed

herman.morris@morrisfirmlaw.com (Herman Morris Jr. ) — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 04:00:05 -0500

After taking almost 300 days to study the responses themselves and come up with their recommendation to stay with TVA, MLGW is allowing only 30 days for the public to review and comment.

Opinion: MLGW consultant massively underestimated benefits of leaving TVA

herman.morris@morrisfirmlaw.com (Herman Morris Jr. ) — Wed, 6 Jul 2022 06:04:53 -0500

Former MLGW president and CEO: “The consultant’s presentation seemed designed to frighten and make people afraid to take the risk of leaving TVA, rather than make us aware of its benefits and rewards.”

Opinion: TVA gets undue credit for low-cost utilities

herman.morris@morrisfirmlaw.com (Herman Morris Jr. ) — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 11:37:26 -0600

While I agreed with results stated in the article, I felt it was misleading and it ignored the real reason for the MLGW DOXO ranking. Moreover, it grants undue credit to TVA, our wholesale electricity provider, when exactly the opposite is true.