Rep. Josh Riley, D-N.Y., has put criticism of soaring utility costs at the center of his re-election bid in one of the most competitive House districts in the country, but state Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-N.Y., Riley’s likely general election challenger, argues the incumbent Democrat is quietly profiting from the industry.In response to proposed rate hikes from New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG), Riley has accused the company of "robbery" and seeking to "line the pockets" of its Spanish owner, Iberdrola. Recent reporting from Mid-Hudson News found that Riley owns up to $250,000 in mutual f...
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