Morning Headlines: Con Ed Rate Hike Faces Pushback, NYC Public Housing Lags on Composting, and Booker Breaks Senate Speech Record

Con Edison is facing pushback for proposing a major rate hike, and lawmakers are questioning how the state approves those increases. Meanwhile, the city has started issuing fines to property owners who don’t comply with the composting mandate, but NYCHA isn’t following the rule yet. Officials say public housing compost collection won’t begin until next year. Plus, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker breaks a Senate record with a 25-hour speech protesting President Trump’s latest actions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.