ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Should Mitchell be funding a regional development group?
We published a story today about the Mitchell City Council's decision to give $10,000 to a regional development group called the Dakota Heartland Development Association. I'm wondering about the react...
Posted on 4/7/10 at 6:50 AM
Brighter light to shine on big-project breaks
Tax refunds for business plans will be decided in public meetingsBy Bob Mercer , May 13, 2013
SD governor signs development incentive program
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota now has a new economic development program intended to help recruit large projects to the state.March 20, 2013
LETTER: Wind power needs solid infrastructure
Wind farms feed local economies and generate local tax revenue. Overall, renewable development means more money for valuable local services like schools, fire and rescue, and police; while also stimulating local business that provides materials for construction and services to workers constructing and maintaining wind turbines.By Lucas Nelson , March 09, 2013
Unclaimed money is big boon for SD
Money abandoned in banks across nation is fuel for Legislature’s new jobs program.By Bob Mercer , March 09, 2013
Senators give economic development plan standing ovation
By Bob Mercer , March 08, 2013
$7M pricetag, safety valve added to SD development plan
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers on Thursday advanced a comprehensive bipartisan economic development plan intended to help recruit projects to the state after they pledged $7 million to kick-start the fund.By Dirk Lammers , March 07, 2013
Economic development incentives advance in Capitol
By Bob Mercer , March 07, 2013
Economic development plan survives split attempt
Rep. Stace Nelson of Fulton argued that the measure is full of pork and covers too many unrelated topics such as housing and workforce education.March 05, 2013
TIF district for equipment dealer moves ahead
By Tom Lawrence , March 05, 2013
SD House panel approves economic development fund
By Dirk Lammers , March 04, 2013
SD lawmakers propose economic incentive plan
By Chet Brokaw , March 02, 2013
SD lawmakers propose economic incentive plan
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota legislative leaders from both political parties have proposed a wide-ranging measure that would provide financial incentives to help recruit new large industrial projects to the state.February 28, 2013
Tax breaks for business still taking shape
By Bob Mercer , February 20, 2013
Counties push back on TIFs
Legislation would limit cities' ability to divert tax revenue.By Bob Mercer , January 31, 2013
SD hearing delayed on economic incentive bill
PIERRE (AP) — A South Dakota House committee has delayed a hearing on a bill aimed at providing financial incentives that would help recruit large industrial projects to the state.January 28, 2013
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