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State AG Schneiderman subpoenas Con Ed, LIPA over Sandy response

Utility crews repair electrical wires in Rockland County

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | Utility crews repair electrical wires in Rockland County that were damaged in superstorm Sandy's wake. (Nov. 2012)

Dissatisfied with explanations by power companies and halfhearted apologies by Con Edison's CEO, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued subpoenas Wednesday to Con Edison and the Long Island Power Authority, a source confirmed.

People without electricity and local politicians have been calling for accountability for weeks since Hurricane Sandy knocked out power to millions, and now...

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