With Rep. Al Carlson on the Ropes, Other Republicans Express Interest in Being Majority Leader
Rep. Al Carlson, a long-time state lawmaker and current Majority Leader in the North Dakota House of Representatives, is fighting...
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Podcast: Rep. Marvin Nelson Talks Marijuana, House Majority Leader Al Carlson Talks #NoDAPL and Heidi Heitkamp
On the radio show today, Democratic state Representative Marvin Nelson talked about the challenges North Dakota lawmakers may face if...
Podcast: Majority Leader Al Carlson Talks Infrastructure Spending, and a Discussion About How Men Can Be Victims Too
House Majority Leader Al Carlson joined me on air today to talk about the infrastructure spending program he and other...
Republican Legislative Leaders Announce Propose New Funds for Infrastructure (And Hint at Legacy Fund Lending Program)
The leadership of the North Dakota Legislature - specifically House Majority Leader Al Carlson, a Republican from Fargo, and Senate...
North Dakota House Majority Leader Al Carlson Was on Controversial Lobbying Trip to England
Recently Cliff Rosenberger, until just recently the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, resigned his position after saying he'd...
Organizer Behind Blue Laws Ballot Measure Not Ruling Out a Run for Seat in Battleground Legislative District
During the legislative session earlier this year our lawmakers narrowly rejected a bill reforming the state's so-called "blue laws." The...
The Dakota Access Pipeline Company Shouldn’t Have Given the State of North Dakota a Dime
"Dakota Access Pipeline LLC has donated $15 million to the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services (DES) to help retire...
Majority Leaders Al Carlson and Rich Wardner: Property Tax Hikes Are Probably the Result of Local, Not State, Budgeting
This guest post was submitted by Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner (R-Dickinson) and House Majority Leader Al Carlson (R-Fargo). Property...
It Would Be a Mistake to End North Dakota’s Rail Inspection Program
A few years ago a series of train derailments - some of them explosive - involving oil shipments were making...
Legislature Opts to Sue Governor Doug Burgum Over Vetoes
A meeting of the Legislative Management Committee today voted to proceed with litigation against Governor Doug Burgum over vetoes issued...
