Halloween is a time when we allow ourselves to be spooked by costumes, haunted houses, and carved pumpkins.
However, for Colorado families, the scariest monsters are present year-round, hiding in plain sight and draining their wallets.
They haunt us year-round, hiding in plain sight, draining our wallets while insisting they’re doing us a favor.
These monsters are not typical vampires or ghouls, but rather individuals who show up in utility boardrooms, lobbyist meetings, and closed-door policy conferences, using subtle disguises like words such as "balance," "reliability," and "reasonable compromise."
Author's summary: Energy vampires hide in plain sight, draining wallets year-round.