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Situational Ethics Part 8

July 21, 2015July 21, 2015Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Situational Ethics Part 8

Isn’t it rather interesting Fargo Diversion Authority resorts to hearsay and conjecture relating to FEMA flood insurance but have yet to produce a FEMA document defining the claims being made or offered an ironclad written guarantee that FEMA will not require flood insurance behind the OHB ring dike or Fargo Dam and FM Diversion project?

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Situational Ethics Part 6

July 19, 2015July 19, 2015Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Situational Ethics Part 6

After reading Mr. Nyhof’s letter to Terry Birkenstock (USACE) several times, I cannot not find any word or phrase, specifically requesting his city be saved.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties July 16th, 2015

July 16, 2015May 8, 2017admin3 Comments on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties July 16th, 2015

So many questions, too few answers…, taxpayer subsidized buyouts to mitigate a project that does not have federal funding or turned a shovel of dirt for the diversion channel.

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Situational Ethics Part 3

July 15, 2015July 16, 2015Marcus Larson1 Comment on Situational Ethics Part 3

Mr. Nyhof is attempting to justify 40 home buyouts versus a 240 home count that never existed in Oxbow. The 40 home buyouts, notwithstanding, would have left only 64 remaining home buyouts in Oxbow. A far cry from the 240 that Mr. Nyhof implied in his hyperbole.

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Fargo Dam and Diversion Costs as of June 30th, 2015

July 8, 2015August 13, 2015adminLeave a Comment on Fargo Dam and Diversion Costs as of June 30th, 2015

Fargo Diversion Authority spent another $ 7,415,358.87 from May 31st to June 30th, 2015. 1/9th (11.11% ) of the original projected cost and they haven’t even started on the actual main project.

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FM Home Builders President Letter A Shameless Attempt To Justify Greed

June 28, 2015June 28, 2015Marcus Larson2 Comments on FM Home Builders President Letter A Shameless Attempt To Justify Greed

The “president” of the Home Builders Association F-M, the entity with a a history of PAC (political action committee) donations to measures and candidates “friendly” to development agendas, wants us to believe he’s objective, unbiased or impartial?

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Case Civil No. 13-2262 (D238) | US District Court, District of Minnesota

June 25, 2015admin1 Comment on Case Civil No. 13-2262 (D238) | US District Court, District of Minnesota

JUDGE DENIES FARGO DIVERSION AUTHORITY MOTION: The Authority’s motion to stay the Court’s preliminary injunction order [Docket No. 197] is DENIED. Also waiving $2.5 million bond sought by the Fargo Diversion Authority.

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Money, The Drug of Choice

June 24, 2015Rich G. EtricherLeave a Comment on Money, The Drug of Choice

Local leadership from Cass County, Fargo, Oxbow, and others have an OPM addiction problem. Other People’s Money (OPM).

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Deal With The Devil

June 13, 2015June 13, 2015Marcus Larson2 Comments on Deal With The Devil

Residents of Oxbow, ND are not homeless and there is sufficient flood protection in place to handle the next flood. So…, do we feel sorry for the hogs at the trough when they squeal?

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Moorhead Residents Concerned Over Fargo Development Project

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Moorhead Residents Concerned Over Fargo Development Project

There has never been an official YES or NO vote on whether the proposed Fargo Dam and FM Diversion should be built and the Fargo Diversion Authority has spent over $191.3 million without valid consent of the public voter.

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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

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