legacy fund

Rob Port August 26, 2020 0

This guest post was submitted by attorney and Fargo resident Luke Heck. As we approach the ten-year anniversary of our...

Rob Port November 13, 2019 0

Lawmakers are in Fargo again today holding public hearings soliciting ideas for the $6.8-billion-and-counting in the state's Legacy Fund. I...

Rob Port November 13, 2019 0

Earlier this year, I wrote a print column headlined, "We’re Going to Do Something Stupid With the Legacy Fund." Yesterday...

Rob Port August 27, 2019 0

"Don't give away Legacy earnings," reads the headline over Mike Jacobs' most recent column in which he warns that North...

Rob Port July 17, 2019 0

During the last legislative session there was a bill, passed by the state House by a wide margin but shot...

Rob Port June 24, 2019 0

MINOT, N.D. — A coalition of interests met in Bismarck recently to discuss a ballot measure — a proposed amendment to the...

Rob Port June 19, 2019 0

During their regular session earlier this year state lawmakers defeated a proposal, introduced by Senator David Hogue (R-Minot), which would...

Rob Port May 6, 2019 0

We see debates over spending in politics all the time. How much should we spend? Where should we spend it?...

Rob Port April 15, 2019 0

I've long argued that the pot of billions of taxpayer dollars we call the Legacy Fund represents a moral hazard....

Rob Port April 10, 2019 0

MINOT, N.D. - North Dakota House Republicans have resurrected an idea to use Legacy Fund earnings as a way to reduce and...