The Fargo Media Has Done The Flood Diversion Debate A Real Disservice
There are a lot of excellent reasons to be skeptical of building the Fargo flood diversion project. The fact that...
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Dorso Column: Look Forward, Not Back, To Solve Flooding Problems
Sad but true is the fact that almost every major city in North Dakota is on a river. Minot,Grand Forks,...
Dorso Column: Build Fargo's Flood Diversion
In my book When Governance Worked there are two chapters relevant to the legislative debate that is now taking place...
Fargo Fail: Amendment Passes To Require Federal Funding For Flood Diversion Project
After well over an hour of heated debate on the floor of the Senate, an amendment to HB1020 (the water...
Guest Post: What Mayor Walaker May Have Seen On His Flood Trip
The Mayor of Fargo recently made his celebrated annual trip south into Richland County and South Dakota to assess the...
Majority Leader Al Carlson Agrees To Amendments To Controversial Flood Diversion Bill
The issue of flood diversion for the City of Fargo is hugely controversial. The citizens of Fargo want to divert...
Guest Post: Fargo Leaders Aim At Spending More Than Necessary For Flood Protection
It is my understanding that the proposed 2nd street tunnel project in Fargo would provide the same protection that a...
Guest Post: Fargo Leaders Have Devised A Plan To Push Their Flood Problem Onto Someone Else
“Natural flood plain” is a phrase that has been getting some attention recently. Flood plains serve as natural flood protection....
Guest Post: Corps Using Questionable Numbers On Fargo Diversion
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has been engaging in some highly questionable analysis in its definition of the...
Guest Post: Fargo Diversion Is Redistribution Of Wealth
“Redistribution of wealth.” Few phrases provoke a bigger response from either side of America’s political divide. For some, the words...
