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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 24th, 2013

October 31, 2013admin1 Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 24th, 2013

Fargo Diversion folks used creative accounting to justify their project to Congress. They couldn’t get a good enough benefit/cost ratio to have any hope of getting funded, so, they cooked the books.

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Fargo Forum Editorial Is Pure Comedy

October 28, 2013October 30, 2013Marcus Larson2 Comments on Fargo Forum Editorial Is Pure Comedy

It would be a novel idea for the Forum to refocus its efforts and use its public venue to ensure that those sacrificing their homes, lifestyles and some cases lively-hoods are justly compensated without all the bias, rhetoric and prejudice that comes with the Fargo Diversion Authority party-liner agenda.

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A Wasteful Flood Study

October 27, 2013admin2 Comments on A Wasteful Flood Study

Just like the previous efforts, this study has been done with tax dollars and has fallen to the divisive politics of special interests. Perhaps the answer they got was not the answer the Diversion Authority wanted?

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 17th, 2013

October 25, 2013October 25, 2013admin1 Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 17th, 2013

Fargo Diversion Authority delays releases of half million dollar taxpayer funded Red River Basin Commission Long Term Flood Solution study that damages U.S. Army Corps of Engineer project claims.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 10th, 2013

October 12, 2013admin1 Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 10th, 2013

Fargo’s media criticizes Moorhead for being trashy and backward and described as “more than sad.” Suggesting that Moorhead has only themselves to blame for their lagging development, they are castigated for failing to take advantage of their natural advantages and lectured on what they should or should not be doing.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 3rd, 2013

October 3, 2013October 3, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 3rd, 2013

We are certain that the FM diversion is not the next step in providing Basin wide protection, no matter what the politicians say.

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Richland County Water Resource District Comments to the USACE EA Document re: Fargo Dam and FM Diversion

October 2, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Richland County Water Resource District Comments to the USACE EA Document re: Fargo Dam and FM Diversion

The Richland County Water Resource Board feels the United State Army Corps of Engineers did not adequately review the concept of building smaller retention sites in lieu of the large staging area created by the dam.

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Widespread Community Support Against the Fargo Dam

September 27, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Widespread Community Support Against the Fargo Dam

Sunday night, with money in their hands, they came to Christine to preserve their communities and their future.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties September 19th, 2013

September 19, 2013September 19, 2013Editorial TeamLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties September 19th, 2013

The Diversion Authority voted unanimously to file a motion to intervene in the case. “We want a seat at the table, in that way, we are a little bit more in control of the destiny of things.” – Darell Vanyo, Diversion Authority Chairman

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties September 12th, 2013

September 14, 2013September 14, 2013admin1 Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties September 12th, 2013

Cooking the books to grab land. Fargo, Cass, the Fargo Diversion Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers artificially inflate future land values in an attempt to justify a massive land grab of the last natural flood plain adjacent to the city.

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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

Easements, Buyouts and Eminent Domain

Al Baker, Attorney at Law
701-630-1846

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