May 8, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK North Dakota lawmakers delivered more than $1 billion in tax relief, but a backer of last year’s Measure 2 says the Legislature failed to provide adequate relief or reform. Continue Reading
May 3, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK – Legislators were close to reaching a compromise after 11 p.m. Friday on their final day of the session to fund North Dakota’s K-12 schools and provide property tax relief. The issues hung in limbo throughout the day after House lawmakers defeated a bill early Friday, reversing the previous day’s passage of Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s proposal to increase state aid to K-12 school districts while providing about $714 million in property tax relief. Continue Reading
February 28, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK A House proposal would change a current state funding formula to give counties affected by oil production a larger share of oil production revenue than the state. Continue Reading
February 21, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK Democratic lawmakers said Thursday that Republicans need to focus on reducing property taxes for North Dakotans rather than cutting income and corporate taxes. Continue Reading
February 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK North Dakota voters could determine whether or not to keep a statewide property tax that helps fund the University of North Dakota Medical School. Continue Reading
January 26, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO As a homebuilder, House Majority Leader Al Carlson knows a thing or two about foundations. Continue Reading
September 7, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Leading up to the primaries this summer, Measure 2, the provision to abolish property taxes in North Dakota, garnered a lot of vocalization, both for and against. The voters of North Dakota voted down the measure, but will still be looking for property tax relief in the next biennium, officials said. Continue Reading
August 24, 2012 in West Central Tribune
ST. PAUL (AP) The Minnesota Legislature has sent a $167.5 million flood aid package to Gov. Mark Dayton, who pressed for the money to rebuild washed-out roads, repair flooded basements and restore ravaged state parks after severe floods and storms. Continue Reading
August 1, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) Weeks after North Dakota voters thrashed a proposal to abolish all property taxes, state lawmakers are mulling ideas to cut residential property taxes and restrict local governments’ ability to dole out tax breaks. Continue Reading
July 11, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Minnesota leaders promise to work together toward an anticipated late-August special legislative session to help communities hit by June storms. Continue Reading
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