income taxes

Rob Port March 1, 2013 63

The 2013 North Dakota Legislative Session has reached the half way point known as crossover. That is the point where...

Rob Port February 12, 2013 6

Yesterday the North Dakota House voted down a number of tax bills, most notably one that would have suspended the...

Rob Port February 8, 2013 7

North Dakota’s current oil tax policy is an assortment of taxes, triggers and discount incentives that have been cobbled together...

Rob Port February 3, 2013 18

It seems the editorial page at the Grand Forks Herald has become more and more shrill in its denunciations of...

Rob Port January 30, 2013 25

In an article about push by Republican governors and legislators around the nation to reduce, and even eliminate, income taxes...

Rob Port January 29, 2013 22

I always find it interesting how Republican Senators can figure out ways to raise revenues when we have a huge...

Rob Port January 28, 2013 4

Today Senator Dwight Cook introduced SB2336 (not available online yet) proposing several major changes to North Dakota's oil taxes. He...

Rob Port January 28, 2013 4

Over the last several legislative sessions, because the State of North Dakota has been enjoying a tax revenue windfall, various...

Rob Port January 24, 2013 22

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, who recently announced a plan to eliminate his state's personal and corporate income taxes, says Republicans...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 33

Yesterday Rep. Scott Louser's (R-Minot) idea to suspend the state's personal income tax for two years got a committee hearing...