Here’s a quick rundown of bills you should ask your legislators to kill when they get back to work on Tuesday (or, maybe for Al…
Tag: taxes
Senator Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) finally gets an idea—and, predictably, it’s a tax increase. But by no means is Senator Novstrup undermining Governor Kristi Noem’s promise…
The primary solution to South Dakota’s worker shortage is to pay higher wages. I’ve said it. Billie Sutton has said it. Minneapolis Fed President Neel…
I learn from Axios (via The Displaced Plainsman) that South Dakota is among the ten states with the highest percentage of its workforce affected by the…
Senate Bill 43 is the Board of Regents’ proposal to fund the collaborative rural veterinary medicine program South Dakota State University and the University of Minnesota…
Chief Justice David Gilbertson’s State of the Judiciary Address detoured to a State of the Fiduciary, as he said South Dakota has more money deposited…
Governor Kristi Noem addressed the South Dakota Legislature this afternoon. Several of her words deserve highlighting. (All quotes come from the transcript Governor Noem provided…
…and Sports Betting a Progressive Tax? The Legislative Research Council doesn’t think sports betting in Deadwood will be a big moneymaker. In a fiscal note…
As you wrap up your Christmas shopping, consider these signs of excessive consumerism cited by Santa Cruz County (California) supervisor Ryan Coonerty: The average size…
Senator Marion Michael Rounds started his weekend by lying to his constituents about the Trump tax cuts. “Federal revenue is rising due to increased economic…