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Our View: For those in need, energy program is important

Most of us have been running our air conditioners all summer.

When temperatures reach the 90s – and even the 100s, as they did again on Tuesday – just about every day, we don’t really have a choice.

In fact, average temperatures so far this month are more than 6 degrees higher than normal, according to the state’s climatologist.

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