Print Column: Using the Legacy Fund to Eliminate Income Taxes Is an Idea Worthy of Debate
MINOT, N.D. -- I’d very much like to live without income taxes. That’s not just a personal desire. One of...
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It’s Time to Stop Listening to the Legacy Fund Hoarders
In 2009 the North Dakota Legislature passed a constitutional amendment to create a fund out of a portion of taxes...
We Definitely Should Not Use the Legacy Fund for an Alaska-Style Permanent Dividend
My Sunday print column was about North Dakota's Legacy Fund, a constitutional amendment initiated by the Legislature and approved by...
Print Column: Stockpiling Other People’s Money Is a Lousy Goal for the Government
MINOT, N.D.—In 2009 the North Dakota Legislature passed a constitutional amendment to create a fund out of a portion of...
Republican Legislative Leaders Announce Propose New Funds for Infrastructure (And Hint at Legacy Fund Lending Program)
The leadership of the North Dakota Legislature - specifically House Majority Leader Al Carlson, a Republican from Fargo, and Senate...
Rep. Roscoe Streyle: Treasurer Schmidt Is Wrong to Oppose Legacy Fund Loan Program
This guest post was submitted by state Rep. Roscoe Streyle, a Republican from Minot. It’s interesting that State Treasurer Kelly...
What if North Dakotans Started Financing Infrastructure by Lending Money to Themselves?
In 2009 the North Dakota Legislature passed a constitutional amendment to create a fund out of a portion of taxes...
We Shouldn’t Use the Legacy Fund to Prop up Boom Time Spending
A letter write to the Fargo Forum today asks a question that's probably going through the minds of a lot of...
North Dakota’s Universities Need Spending Reform Not a Bailout
In a letter to the Grand Forks Herald today University of North Dakota professor Thomasine Heitkamp (sister to U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp)...
North Dakota Legacy Fund Sees Record Monthly Deposit
According to Treasurer Kelly Schmidt's office, the latest deposit into the North Dakota Legacy Fund is a record. The nearly...
