North Dakota could become the first state to eventually end property taxes on people’s homes under a proposal from the state’s new governor that combines conservative fiscal policy with the state’s enormous oil wealth.
Former Gov. Doug Burgum will divest interests in multiple companies as he is set to lead the Interior Department, but retain some other interests, per an ethics agreement.
North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong unveiled a plan Tuesday that aims to eliminate property taxes for most homeowners within a decade. In his first State of the State address, the Republican also signaled support for education savings accounts and public charter schools,
North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has proposed a plan to phase out property taxes for primary residences, leveraging the state’s oil revenue.
He was reelected in 2020. Burgum has taken a business-oriented bent as governor of North Dakota, where agriculture and oil are the main industries. He's pushed income tax cuts, reduced regulations ...
North Dakota’s state government has collected billions of dollars in oil and gas tax revenue in its current two-year budget cycle. The state has taken in $481 million or 13% more in those ...
Former North Dakota governor Doug Burgum opened his senate hearing yesterday with a statement about energy production in the United States.
Gov. Kelly Armstrong unveiled a $19.89 billion executive budget for 2025-27 at a Joint House-Senate Appropriations Committee meeting Wednesday. The budget is close to the $19.6 billion executive budget released by former governor Doug Burgum in December.
Doug Burgum this week signed an ethics agreement divesting from oil and gas interests as he seeks to be confirmed as Interior secretary. As North Dakota governor, however, Burgum did not take similar steps to avoid a conflict of interest even though he chaired two state boards that regulate the industry.
Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum faced a Senate committee Thursday that questioned related to his nomination as Secretary of the Interior including on issues affecting tribes