Our U.S. Senators’ support of the big liberal Farm Bill perhaps supports State Senate Jeff Monroe’s assertion that the South Dakota Legislature will not use…
Tag: sales tax
In his budget suggestions Tuesday, Governor Dennis Daugaard declined to include any revenue boost from the new remote-seller sales tax made possible by South Dakota’s…
We all get the treat of paying more for online purchases tomorrow, thanks to South Dakota’s great trick of imposing its laws in other states.…
Someone in the audience at today’s Senate forum here in Aberdeen tried to play gotcha with Senator-Elect Susan Wismer, and played it poorly. After Wismer…
The Legislature did what the Governor told them yesterday and increased the amount of sales tax that will come out of our pockets. In Special…
The Legislative Research Council has posted the three bills Governor Dennis Daugaard wants passed at the September 12 Special Session. They aren’t in nice neat…
We don’t have bills yet, but we have a rough outline of three proposals for the September 12 Special Session and the procedure by which…
Democrats are helping Republican Governor Dennis Daugaard tamp down any election-season concerns about the increase in tax collections the Governor has called on legislators to…
The first monthly revenue report of Fiscal Year 2019 suggests our tax revenues are again outperforming our Legislature’s conservative estimates. We bought more stuff in…
I’m having a lot of fun pointing out that our Republican Governor is asking Republican legislators to vote to collect more sales tax from South…