A number of advocacy groups are urging Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to halt utility disconnections in the state during the federal government shutdown.

Kentuckians for Energy Democracy is organizing the call to action and lists more than 40 organizations as supporting a utility disconnection moratorium including the ACLU of Kentucky, Kentucky Voices for Health, the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center, the Kentucky Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and other local and statewide organizations.

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