Among the documents received by the Legislature’s Agricultural Land Assessment Task Force last week was this handy four-page guide to the Agricultural Land Productivity Formula,…
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Brookings County is offering tax breaks to folks who actually need it: flood victims! Due to extensive flooding countywide, the Brookings County Director of Equalization…
Senator Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) is already too busy polishing his go-karts to bother filling out the Legislature’s summer study survey. But with Lake Kampeska bearing…
The proposal to refer Medicaid expansion to a popular vote in 2020 is just one of six ballot measures the Legislature will consider this week.…
Holy cow! If you want less government, turn to Republican Gary Cammack and Democrats Craig Kennedy and Steven McCleerey. They are sponsoring Senate Bill 4…
Not satisfied with the tax increment financing it got to incentivize a plant expansion that was already underway, Canadian cheese maker Agropur continues to try…
The Agricultural Land Assessment Task Force meets next Tuesday to discuss the absurd, Rube-Goldberg system of taxing South Dakota’s farm and ranch land based on…
LEAD South Dakota held Aberdeen’s first Legislative candidates forum of this general election season yesterday. Despite maintaining radio silence all summer and not sending an…
The online sales tax South Dakota can collect now from Amazon and other remote online vendors is already boosting local revenue projections. But don’t think…
The agriculture productivity assessment formula is finally catching up with the multi-year slump in crop prices and offering some farmers some relief from rising ag…