oil prices

Rob Port December 4, 2014 0

A story was relayed to me by a Fargo area Republican Legislator during the 2009 North Dakota Legislative session. As...

Rob Port December 3, 2014 0

Governor Jack Dalrymple was bullish on oil prices in his budget address to the Legislature earlier today. His budget assumes...

Rob Port October 17, 2014 0

A drop off in the price of oil had some in North Dakota spooked. The state has grown spending aggressively,...

Rob Port October 16, 2014 0

Remember back in April when people were talking seriously about needing to slow down North Dakota's oil boom? Remember when...

Rob Port April 12, 2013 0

The State of North Dakota's financial situation is the envy of the nation. According to the most recent revenue report...

Rob Port February 21, 2013 17

Any time rising gas prices become a story, and the media loves to make it a story, the gas price...

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 8, 2013 9

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times By this, I am not suggesting extensive expertise...

Rob Port February 1, 2013 10

Senator Dwight Cook's proposal for reform of oil extraction taxes has created some surprising bi-partisanship in criticism. Earlier this week...

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...