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Issue 3 and Local Economic Development

By Mr. Jacob Bundrick Will Issue 3 bring jobs or bankruptcy taxes? Issue 3 proposes to allow local governments to appropriate tax dollars directly to private companies for economic development projects and to pay private organizations for economic development consulting work. Issue 3 would also expand the type of projects for which local debt can […]

Issue 3: Unleashing Economic Development Bonds

By Dr. Jeremy Horpedahl and Mr. Jacob Bundrick   Issue 3 is a complicated ballot measure. The bill runs 9 pages of legal text and it amends at least six sections of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Constitution. No wonder voters are confused! In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits and costs of Issue 3’s major […]