Without changes to rising energy costs, 9,000 jobs in the state would be at risk over the next four years.

"The future of jobs in our region is at stake."

'Our natural gas shortage left businesses and consumers paying an additional $1 billion or more in costs.'

'Businesses are faced with finding alternatives that are often worse for our environment and more expensive.'

"For all our progress, one area where work isn’t finished is energy."

'A real break in prices could only come from reform of our region’s energy policies.'