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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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Blind Faith, Blind Ambition or Blind and Clueless?

October 5, 2013October 6, 2013Marcus Larson1 Comment on Blind Faith, Blind Ambition or Blind and Clueless?

How is it possible with so many well educated people in the United States to end up with such a high concentration of stupidity in elected representatives both locally and in Washington, D.C.?

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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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Dirty Side of Development In Fargo ND

September 2, 2013September 3, 2013Marcus Larson1 Comment on Dirty Side of Development In Fargo ND

How can freedom exist, when capitalism relies on socialism to do its dirty work?

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties June 18th, 2013

July 14, 2013July 14, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties June 18th, 2013

This issue of future development of the floodplain is the most harmful aspect of the project. It takes value from one group of citizens and gives it to others under the guise of flood control. This is a discussion that has not taken place. Mr. Mayor Walaker, will you have this discussion?

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Moorhead MN Questions Fargo Dam and FM Diversion Project

June 25, 2013Marcus Larson2 Comments on Moorhead MN Questions Fargo Dam and FM Diversion Project

Moorhead Council members are serving their constituents interests wisely by questioning whether or not to continue their partnership and funnel business development, home starts and perpetual lost tax dollars toward Fargo’s south side development plan.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 23rd, 2013

June 3, 2013March 16, 2015admin1 Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 23rd, 2013

U.S. Army Corps: additional growth and development on the Minnesota side is the obvious alternative to Fargo’s huge dam and diversion.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 9th, 2013

June 1, 2013May 30, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties May 9th, 2013

Missing VE3 study will cost Fargo, ND over $142 million in additional costs.

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Fargo: Citadel Seeking Sympathy

April 29, 2013April 29, 2013Marcus Larson1 Comment on Fargo: Citadel Seeking Sympathy

The relationship between displacement of water and increased river crests are the most obvious fingerprints in North Dakotas crime of the century.

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Letter: Heitkamp Passes the Buck on Diversion

April 26, 2013April 26, 2013Trana Rogne4 Comments on Letter: Heitkamp Passes the Buck on Diversion

The most disturbing implication of the statement “let the local authorities determine how to best use the funds” is the fact that by saying this, Heitkamp is giving up of her power as a U.S. senator to oversee the use of federal funds.

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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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