An overbilling scandal earlier this decade at the Department of Water and Power is now the subject of an FBI probe. Here's what we know.
at the Department of Water and Power and Los Angeles City Hall on Monday are tied to a long-running DWP billing debacle.
Outraged customers sued, culminating in a $67-million legal settlement between the utility and its ratepayers. Separately, the city sued PricewaterhouseCoopers, the global consulting firm that had overseen the launch of the new billing software.Advertisement
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