On Tuesday, gubernatorial candidate Kristi Noem poked her GOP primary opponent Marty Jackley with a plea to U.S.A.G. Sessions to send in the feds to solve all the…
Tag: taxes
As one of the majority whips, Senator Al Novstrup ought to have some pull in getting his own legislation passed. But he was able to whip almost…
Another corrupt Republican bites the dust: The former state’s attorney for Bennett County has been charged in U.S. District Court with evading business taxes and…
Senator Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen), who campaigned four months ago as an opponent of liberal tax increases, has proposed a liberal tax increase. Senate Bill 169…
Recognizing that Donald Trump’s plan to build the Keystone XL pipeline entirely with American steel could run into some roadblocks (like inventory), South Dakota Democrats are lending Il…
Apparently South Dakota isn’t alone in sluggish tax revenue growth. Governing says that, even as we squeeze the last bits of growth out of the Obama economy before…
Republican blogger John Tsitrian has consistently voiced his support for a state income tax in South Dakota. Tsitrian restates his case now in the context of…
Republican blogger John Tsitrian joins me in ridiculing Rep. Kristi Noem’s claim that her tax cut fantasies can produce 9.1% economic growth. Adding to the pile of experts saying…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem plays double fantasy on KSOO, claiming her Libertarian-dream tax reform can produce impossible economic growth: “The small business rate would be at 25…
The Class Act of the Week is Democratic Senator Jim Peterson (D-4/Revillo). Senator Peterson proposed Senate Bill 136 this year to incentivize grassy buffer strips…