CommonWealth Magazine

Jenifer Bosco

Staff attorney, National Consumer Law Center

Stories by Jenifer Bosco

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DPU failing to protect Mass. consumers

Competitive electricity suppliers getting a free pass

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Time to hit the off switch on electricity sellers

Consumers shouldn’t be harassed, misled, or lied to