Montana Governor Addresses State Finances and Tax Reform
Governor Joseph M. Dixon outlines Montana’s financial strain after inheriting an empty treasury and rising deficits. He argues for fair taxation across mining, water power, and other property, recalls past remarks, and urges Montanans to support a new day for the state’s economy and public services.
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Montana Tax Inequities Stir Public Debate on Mining
Governor Dixon criticizes mining tax breaks in Montana arguing the net proceeds regime favors absentee owners. He cites 1921 data from Anaconda Copper and other resources, urging constitutional reform to tax nonpublic property fairly and curb concealed political influence in state government.
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