tax relief

Rob Port February 20, 2013 9

State Treasurer Kelly Schmidt sent me some numbers this morning for North Dakota's Legacy Fund, in which her office will...

Rob Port February 13, 2013 18

Last night during his State of the Union address, President Obama called for raising the federal minimum wage to $9/hour:...

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 12, 2013 6

Today Office of Management and Budget Director Pam Sharp gave testimony before a joint meeting of the state House and...

Rob Port February 11, 2013 17

When I was in Bismarck last week visiting the legislature a Republican member of the House took me aside and...

Rob Port February 11, 2013 5

I missed this last week while I was traveling, but I thought this report about Governor Jack Dalrymple testifying in...

Rob Port February 7, 2013 38

In what is perhaps the most obnoxious political stunt to date in the current legislative session, North Dakota Democrats pushed...

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 28, 2013 4

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