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Mary Scherling Deceptive About Fargo Diversion and P3 Funding

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment

$400 million that was negotiated away in 2015-2016 in Fargo’s obsession to qualify for the elusive P3 funding.

Oxbow ND Shows Appreciation to Fargo for Betterments

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019Marcus Larson2 Comments

After $130 million in buyouts and betterment’s – the following email illustrates the entitled vacuum that Oxbow Mayor Jim Nyhof and his ilk operate within.

Curt Bjertness, CW Valley Coop Manager Cites Several Concerns of Fargo Dam and Diversion “Plan B”

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019admin1 Comment

Fargo’s dam and diversion has major negative economic impacts: The negative impact Plan B will have on C-W Valley Co-op is more than our physical locations. We see the potential damage this plan will have on C-W Valley Co-op and the risk it will place on the continued existence and success of the business.

Kristy Olsgaard Expresses Concerns to Buffalo Red River Watershed District

March 13, 2019March 15, 2019admin2 Comments

So the question is, is it reasonable to ask people who have never experienced the flooding of a farmstead in over 100 years to be threatened by this extravagant development project.

ND Legacy Fund Fargo Funding Focus

February 14, 2019February 15, 2019Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment

Restrictions on the funds were necessary as it appeared that the funds earlier appropriated were being “spent in a fashion that was thought not to be entirely appropriate.”

Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney Provided False Testimony to ND Senate Appropriations Committee

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment

US DISTRICT COURT St Paul, MN: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Fargo-Moorhead Flood Diversion Authority and the Army Corps of Engineers not commence construction on Plan B until further Order of the Court.

Showdown: BRRWD vs FMDA vs Conflicts of Interest

January 19, 2019January 19, 2019Marcus Larson1 Comment

Should the nature of the relationship between the founder and leader of AE2S, a major FM Diversion engineering company, and Tami Norgard, Attorney for the Buffalo Red River Water Resource District (BRRWRD), be examined to determine any potential conflict of interest?

Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney Clueless on Flood Related Issues

January 11, 2019January 12, 2019Marcus Larson1 Comment

Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney disseminated false and misleading information during the 2019 State of the Cities event on January 10, 2019.

FM Diversion Minions Cannot Be Trusted

August 25, 2018August 25, 2018Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment

One must ask why the dam is being proposed at all – if not to stage water and create impacts where none existed before?

Clay County Deserves Better Than Kevin Campbell

August 13, 2018August 13, 2018Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment

With the Minnesota Primary right around the corner, residents of Clay county will head to the polls to cast their vote on several candidates from the national to local level. Clay County District 4 is up for grabs and it’s time for a change. Kevin Campbell has served as Clay County commissioner since January 2003. […]