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Death of The Honorable Man

May 14, 2016Rich G. EtricherLeave a Comment on Death of The Honorable Man

Reinvention of the country club, meanwhile, is now estimated to cost the taxpayer $28 million (look for the final number to go higher). The Honorable Man would hang his head in shame. It would be more than he could bear.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 12th, 2016

May 12, 2016adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 12th, 2016

The Oxbow debacle continues, now double the amount promised just three years ago. The total is now up to 126 million and includes spending for concrete golf cart paths.

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Oxbow, ND Mayor Moves Into Government Housing

May 6, 2016May 7, 2016adminLeave a Comment on Oxbow, ND Mayor Moves Into Government Housing

A $2.69 million home, with ZERO money down (county taxpayer owned), ZERO percent interest (county taxpayer owned) and ZERO property taxes (county taxpayer funded) on a 30 year loan would cost any other buyer $7,472.00 per month.

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Fargo, ND’s Big Pile of Poo

May 3, 2016May 20, 2016Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Fargo, ND’s Big Pile of Poo

Even more curious is the alleged AE2S involvement in drafting the Diversion Misinformation documents being used to pressure commissioners Gehrig and Piepkorn. Why is compensation for AE2S’s involvement in most aspects of the Fargo Dam and FM Diversion matters shrouded in a cloak of mystery?

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McFeely Rant: Hopes for Near Disaster

April 19, 2016April 30, 2016Marcus Larson1 Comment on McFeely Rant: Hopes for Near Disaster

Typical and pervasive FMDA cult rhetoric. Merchants of fear, whose agenda is to galvanize weak-minded people, then prey on their fears of the “next big one” or “mandatory flood insurance”.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties April 14th, 2016

April 14, 2016March 31, 2017adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties April 14th, 2016

What’s appalling is the Diversion Authority demands North Dakota tax dollars but doesn’t want to follow the state’s laws.

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Fargo’s Taxpayer Funded Cult

April 14, 2016April 30, 2016Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Fargo’s Taxpayer Funded Cult

Prognosticate future weather conditions years, if not decades into the future. Yet, repeatedly miss short-term flood forecasts by several feet and ignore flaws in methods and flood prophecies.

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Denial is NOT Just a River in Egypt

April 6, 2016April 6, 2016Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Denial is NOT Just a River in Egypt

P3 is not a savings at all! It is $400 million in instant up-front costs for the local share, which will be funded directly and indirectly via sales and property tax.

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Blind Leading the Blind

April 1, 2016April 3, 2016Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Blind Leading the Blind

It would be interesting to find out if the law firms representing their clients on the Minnesota side are willing to guarantee their legal advice (cover clients losses), should that lead to a decision to move forward with the new JPA agreement that proves to be against Minnesota law and the interests of landowners.

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Crooked Mechanics

March 21, 2016March 21, 2016Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Crooked Mechanics

How magnanimous to steal land and future economic prosperity from Minnesota, shove Fargo ND flood waters onto Minnesota and then stick Minnesotans with the bill.

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Diversion Costs

As of: 2/28/2025

Contract & Invoices
$1,249,360,243.72

Liquidated
$1,190,008,922.71

Unpaid Encumbrance
$59,351,321.01

Spending Over Past 12 Months
$65,810,022.41

Spending Over Past 24 Months
$185,817,707.70

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