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Don't Miss the Tax Policy Panel at the September 10 Policy Summit
GNDCTuesday, August 27, 2024As North Dakota navigates the complexities of a changing economy, tax reform has emerged as a critical issue that will shape our state’s future. The September 10 Public Policy Forum in Bismarck offers an essential opportunity for business leaders, policymakers, and community members to engage in meaningful discussions about these challenges. Whether you join us in person or virtually, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
Panel Highlight: The Ongoing Tax Discussion
At 1:35 PM, we’ll dive into one of the most pressing topics facing North Dakota today—tax reform. As our state continues to rely heavily on volatile commodities revenues, the need for a balanced, sustainable tax system has never been more apparent. This panel will explore critical issues such as income and property tax reform, corporate tax changes, and the delicate balance between tax relief and funding essential services.- Andrea Pfennig (Moderator) – Director of Government Affairs at GNDC, Pfennig brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles in North Dakota’s government. Her analytical approach and dedication to the state’s success make her the ideal moderator for this critical discussion.
- Tony Grindberg – North Dakota Manager at Xcel Energy and former State Senator, Grindberg has a long history of championing pro-business policies, economic development, and infrastructure investments. His insights into tax policy are informed by decades of legislative and private sector experience.
- Rep. Vicky Steiner – A veteran lawmaker and former Executive Director of the North Dakota Association of Oil & Gas Producing Counties, Steiner brings deep expertise in energy tax policy and a keen understanding of the needs of North Dakota’s rural communities.
- Sen. Brad Bekkedahl – Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Bekkedahl has played a pivotal role in guiding North Dakota through economic changes. His leadership on infrastructure and transportation initiatives will provide a critical perspective on how tax policy can drive growth.
- Daneen Dressler (Business Response) – Co-owner and VP of Stone Mill, Dressler is a leader in North Dakota’s agribusiness community. Her response to the panel will offer a real-world perspective on how tax policy impacts businesses across the state.
Register Today: Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with North Dakota’s top policymakers and business leaders. Register now for the September 10 Public Policy Forum in Bismarck, and be part of the conversation that will shape our state’s future.
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