Dana Taylor

We've discussed some of the financial benefits here, but are homeowners at risk of declining property values?

Beth, you've reported on this topic for years.

We're now at the end of your series on wind and solar.

What struck you the most as you researched the story?

Beth Weiss is a reporter for USA Today.

Thank you so much for joining me, Beth.

Thanks to our senior producer, Kaylee Monahan, for production assistance, our executive producers, Laura Beatty.

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Thanks for listening.

I'm Dana Taylor.

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