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Tag: Natural Floodplain Destruction

Defending Richland and Wilkin counties April 4th, 2013

April 14, 2013May 8, 2017adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties April 4th, 2013

If Fargo doesn’t get its diversion, will the Red River Valley stop functioning? Will Fargo face a wall of water running down its streets if the gavel falls against them?

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 28th, 2013

March 29, 2013May 8, 2017admin2 Comments on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 28th, 2013

POLL: Cast your vote! Fargo officials have admitted they could have done a better job of permitting. They blame the developers and offer the excuse that the developers have put the city in jeopardy with threats of legal action.

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Cass County Brazenly Corrupted by Greed and Power

March 25, 2013March 25, 2013Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Cass County Brazenly Corrupted by Greed and Power

…and the newly elected Cass County commissioner Mary Scherling has made contact with “whom” in Pleasant Township – regarding upcoming flood preparations and coordination?

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 21st, 2013

March 24, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 21st, 2013

ND House members (voted 90-4), stated unequivocally that Fargo should take $102 million, in addition to the $75 million given them in previous sessions, and build up their dikes before they start digging what could be a ditch to nowhere.

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Misrepresentation, Deceptions, or Criminal Actions?

March 15, 2013March 19, 2013Admin2Leave a Comment on Misrepresentation, Deceptions, or Criminal Actions?

Imperial Fargo, Cass, Diversion Authority bend words and offer half truths to North Dakota legislators in pursuit of state funding a removal of spending restrictions.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 14th, 2013

March 14, 2013June 13, 2014admin2 Comments on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties March 14th, 2013

Biewer’s response was clear: we don’t flood, we have never flooded and we don’t need a ring dike. Fargo’s plan to spend 65 million state dollars to purchase Oxbow’s silence certainly validates Representative Skarphol’s concerns.

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Diverting an Obsession

March 14, 2013March 15, 2013Marcus Larson2 Comments on Diverting an Obsession

Diverting the truth is a methodical obsession for Fargo Dam and FM Diversion proponents. It’s not just about the PR spin, it’s about the core belief and creation of “data” that is being used as the justification for a plan that will not benefit 80 percent of North Dakota taxpayers and 99.96 percent of American […]

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Letter: Diane Ista on Fargo’s Battle of Public Opinion

March 12, 2013admin1 Comment on Letter: Diane Ista on Fargo’s Battle of Public Opinion

The Diversion’s Authority Public Outreach Subcommittee chaired by Rodger Olson seems to be concerned about losing the battle of public opinion.

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Berndt Balks at Bill, Carlson Corrects Cass Critisism

February 26, 2013March 3, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Berndt Balks at Bill, Carlson Corrects Cass Critisism

Imperial Fargo/Cass has looked at a substantial gift as though the glass were half empty.

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PR Poppycock from Pawluk

February 25, 2013March 3, 2013admin3 Comments on PR Poppycock from Pawluk

Is it the remainder of Cass County, State of North Dakota or United States taxpayers fault that Fargo methodically develops a flood prone flood plain?

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Do you support using tax dollars to transfer flood proofing costs from developers to taxpayers to develop the natural flood plain south of Fargo, ND which increases developer profits?

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Should Fargo Diversion Authority be allowed to divert wealth from Western ND oil fields?

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Should Oxbow Mayor Jim Nyhof's request for $6,500 per month in compensation for the Oxbow Job Development Authority be granted?

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Should Fargo be allowed to desecrate burial sites for their natural flood plain land grab?

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