Guest Post: Oil Tax Agreement Between State and Tribe Benefits All North Dakotans
This guest post was submitted by Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger, a Republican. North Dakota continues to produce oil at record...
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North Dakota Oil Production up 20 Percent Over Biennium Forecast, Tax Collections up 10 Percent
In his state of the state address this week Governor Doug Burgum warned that North Dakota isn't out of the...
Double Taxing the Oil Industry Is a Good Way for the Three Affiliated Tribes to Lose a Lot of Money
UPDATE: A reader points out that the Three Affiliated Tribes owns their own oil development company called Missouri River Resources. That seems...
Wow: Senator Heidi Heitkamp Says She’ll Vote to Keep Obama’s Duplicative, Harmful Methane Rule
UPDATE: The final Senate vote on this was 51-49. It failed. Had Heitkamp voted the other way the tie would have...
Audio: Tribal Leader on Carlson’s Casino Bill: “I’ll Never Try to Explain Exactly What He’s Thinking in His Head”
Last week House Majority Leader Al Carlson dropped a bit of a bombshell on state politics. He announced a proposed...
What if the Fort Laramie Treaty Actually Required Standing Rock to Accept the Dakota Access Pipeline?
There has been a lot of talk of late about treaties from the protesters trying to block the Dakota Access...
Three Affiliated Tribes Should Keep in Mind That #NoDAPL Is Not Really a Pipeline Safety Protest
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Forth Berthold Reservation have profited enormously from the oil boom in North Dakota. Roughly...
Tribe Protesting Dakota Access Pipeline Didn’t Bother to Show up to Regulatory Hearings
The Standing Rock Sioux tribe has been hosting a (not at all peaceful) protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline near...
Fort Berthold Tribes Say They'll Stay In Oil Tax Agreement With The State For Now
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation have been expressing some consternation for some time now over...
What's Really Motivating Tribal Saber Rattling Over Oil Tax Reforms?
The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation - also know as the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation...
