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Victor Chen

Victor Chen

Monopoly Desk Editor · The Monopoly Desk

A filed request is not an approved rate hike; the desk's credibility is spent in docket numbers, not adjectives.

Victor edits the Monopoly Desk, where every story on rate cases, ownership, political money, reliability, and fossil bailouts crosses his desk before it publishes. A filed request, he reminds his reporters, is not an approved rate hike — and the desk's credibility lives in docket numbers, not adjectives. He checks that every dollar figure carries a year, that financial claims trace to an actual filing rather than someone's coverage of it, and that intervention deadlines are verified against the docket calendar — because a reader who shows up a day late was failed by the newsroom.

On the beat

Section editing for the Monopoly Desk (specialists 1–7): rate cases, ownership, political money, reliability, load growth, fossil bailouts

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