FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn is out as deputy mayor. On a 3-2 vote, city commissioners stripped Piepkorn of the position. The .
David Hanson of Pelican Rapids, Minn., writes, "It takes great courage to call out the less fortunate because of their race, and how sleeping outside in October offended him to distraction and call 911."
Chandler Esslinger of Fargo writes, "The only 'enabling' going on is Commissioner Piepkorn giving credence to uninformed, stereotypical beliefs that support the continued dehumanization of our most vulnerable community members, which further harms their ability to get the help they deserve as human beings experiencing complex issues."
(Fargo, ND) Fargo's Police Chief is firing back on comments made by one City Commissioner involving staffing of his department. Chief Dave Zibolski stopped by WDAY Midday to refute claims from Dave Piepkorn over reports that up to 40 veteran Fargo Police officers have applications and resumes out to leave the department. "To be honest I have no idea what he is talking
West Fargo Mayor Bernie Dardis writes, "To say that the city has not contributed is false. Moorhead and Fargo have each completed roughly 80% of in-town protection measures that are an integral part of the overarching diversion project."