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Open Letter: Letter: As tariffs, trade war heat up, Minnesotans will foot the energy bill
March 20, 2025
Actions on the federal level that place tariffs on Canadian energy risk creating an avoidable energy crisis and would make our energy more expensive and potentially less reliable
Statement: Minnesota Department of Commerce response to HHS cuts to LIHEAP staff
April 2, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Commerce anticipates running out of Energy Assistance Program funds for new applicants as early as mid-April.