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Energy

Ontario slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to US
Ontario adds 25% electricity surcharge to U.S. amid trade war, impacting Minnesota, New York and Michigan as Premier Doug Ford pushes back against Trump tariffs.
Tribal

Federal cuts decimate core tribal programs
Trump’s federal cuts put tribal health, education and environmental programs at risk, threatening legal obligations under U.S. treaty rights.
Capitol

Education officials wanted to avoid ‘thumb on the scale’
Oklahoma lowered state test cut scores, inflating student proficiency rates and sparking debate over education standards and oversight.
Banking/Finance

OKC faces budget cuts, hiring freeze amid tax shortfall
OKC faces budget cuts, hiring freeze as flat sales tax growth leads to an $11M shortfall for FY26; public hearings start April 29.
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