AL CARLSON
STAFF BLOG DIVERSION DISCUSSION UPDATED: N.D. lawmakers hear about F-M diversion plans, concerns
FARGO - North Dakota lawmakers got a crash course today on the Red River diversion project, the metrowide need for it and the emotional debate over its controversial feature, which threatens residents...
Posted on 4/19/12 at 4:10 PM
THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND In case you missed it: Al Carlson profile
BISMARCK To most North Dakotans, hes known as the man who led the last-ditch effort to save the University of North Dakotas Fighting Sioux nickname. For the past seven months, House Majority Leader ...
Posted on 8/22/11 at 9:10 AM
STAFF BLOG BISON MEDIA BLOG Sounds familiar
Had to raise my eyebrow over aparagraph in Grand Forks Herald story this morning on Rep. Al Carlson and the UND nickname issue: "(Carlson) also suggested last week that Kelley or others at UND encour...
Posted on 6/29/11 at 8:12 AM
Carlson should clean up his mess 
Like most people in North Dakota, I was taught at a young age to clean up any mess I had made.
By Peter Pogatshnik , September 02, 2011
NCAA should butt out of UND’s decisions about its own identity
I agree 100 percent with Ross Nelson of Casselton, N.D., and praise the dedicated effort of Rep. Al Carlson of Fargo in the rightful pursuit of the University of North Dakota to keep the Sioux name as their nickname and logo (column, July 10).
By Jerome M. Bixby , July 22, 2011
Is Al Carlson a phony populist?
Did Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, see himself as the inheritor of a populist movement when he decided to sponsor a bill for the residents of North Dakota to take on the NCAA over the University of North Dakota nickname issue?
By John W. Johnson , July 17, 2011
Carlson’s logo legislation disrespectful and offensive
House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, recently introduced a bill to prevent the retiring of the Fighting Sioux nickname.
By Tom Fiebiger , January 19, 2011
Irresponsible Carlson initiative
Republicans claim to be fiscally conservative.
By Delcie Light , January 15, 2011
Carlson seeks higher housing allowance
Majority leader says oil boom limiting ND legislators’ options during sessionBISMARCK – North Dakota’s House Republican majority leader is seeking a raise for lawmakers’ housing allowance during the Legislature, saying the current $1,040 monthly limit forces some legislators to pay a share of their lodging costs.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , January 09, 2011
North Dakota state lawmakers elect leaders next week
BISMARCK – Newly strengthened Republican majorities in the North Dakota Legislature have left its House and Senate leaders unchallenged for re-election, while top Democratic leadership spots are expected to have contests.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , November 12, 2010
Carlson, Grande are AWOL in 41
Reps. Al Carlson and Bette Grande, both Fargo, are living proof you don’t have to travel far to lose track of where you come from.
By Greg Hodur , October 29, 2010
ND Republican state senator pushes plan to control federal debt
BISMARCK – A plan aimed at controlling the nation’s federal debt has interest in North Dakota.
October 05, 2010
Carlson sells Island Park area site to Prairie St. John's
Developer drops luxury apartment proposalDeveloper Al Carlson has withdrawn plans to build two 29-unit luxury apartment buildings in Fargo’s southside Island Park area.
By Helmut Schmidt , March 23, 2010
Luxury apartment proposal withdrawn by Carlson; Prairie St. John's purchases south Fargo property
FARGO - Al Carlson's request to build two 29-unit luxury apartment buildings in Fargo's south side Island Park area has been withdrawn.
By Forum staff reports , March 22, 2010
Fargo planners delay decision on luxury apartments near Island Park
FARGO - The Fargo Planning Commission voted 4-1 to put off a decision on whether to approve plans by developer Al Carlson to build 58 luxury apartments in the Hawthorne Neighborhood.
By Helmut Schmidt , February 17, 2010
ND legislative panel balks at chairman choice
BISMARCK – A North Dakota House Republican committee’s members boycotted a meeting after Senate Republicans picked a Democrat to be its chairman.
By By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press Writer , April 18, 2009
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