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Name: Mike Williams Location: Fargo, North Dakota Website: http://www.electwilliams.com Occupation: Risk Manager/Director of Auxiliary Services for Family Mutual Insurance, Fargo City Commissioner since 2004, re-elected in 2008 About Me: I'm a pragmatic optimist that's grateful for all the wonderful people in my life

Record on taxes is clear

All votes of Fargo city commissioners are public record and are verified in the minutes of all the commission meetings. I’m proud of my record as one who works to engage the community to make better use of existing resources, … Continue reading

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Corrections on false statements in recent letter

All of our votes as commissioners are public records and are verified in the minutes of all the commission meetings. I’m very proud of my record as one that works to engage the community to make better use of existing … Continue reading

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Fargo go Braugh!

What happens in Fargo when it’s 76 degrees and sunny on St. Patrick’s Day?  Thousands of happy people enjoying a parade in beautiful downtown Fargo.  Thanks to all the organizers and all the fun folks that ventured downtown for this … Continue reading

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Our future’s bright with more solar energy

Thanks to the great presenters Jason Edens, Dennis Eisenbraun, and Dr. John Bagu and all who attended Fargo’s first State of the Sun Solar Symposium yesterday.  Did you know Germany is the country with the most solar energy generated and … Continue reading

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Sun, sun, sun, here it comes! Fargo Solar Symposium

Check out Fargo’s first ever State of the Sun Solar Symposium March 8th.  Our Fargo Renewable Energy and Conservation Committee is hosting this event to learn about the current and future use of solar power in the region. The State of the Sun Solar Symposium is free … Continue reading

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Fargo’s first ever State of the Sun Solar Symposium. Don’t miss it!

Check out Fargo’s first ever State of the Sun Solar Symposium March 8th.  Our Fargo Renewable Energy and Conservation Committee is hosting this event to learn about the current and future use of solar power in the region. The State of the Sun … Continue reading

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Sunshine on Thursday, rain or shine

Check out Fargo’s first ever State of the Sun Solar Symposium March 8th.  Our Fargo Renewable Energy and Conservation Committee is hosting this event to learn about the current and future use of solar power in the region. The State of … Continue reading

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Aloha! Hawaii and North Dakota top two

Here’s the latest from a large Gallup-Healthways survey to determine the best states for overall wellness.  Once again as in several other surveys and categories, Hawaii and North Dakota compete for the top spot. I’m thinking maybe we need to … Continue reading

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Flapjacks galore! A look behind the scene

Thanks to the Fargo Kiwanis, hundreds of volunteers, and thousands of folks coming to support the 54th Annual Kiwanis Pancake Karnival yesterday.  It’s a blast pouring and flipping pancakes and working with volunteers young and old, for a great cause. … Continue reading

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Hotcakes!! Nuff said!

Volunteers will be flipping for you at the 54th Annual Kiwanis pancake feed at the Fargodome today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. .  Tickets are $6 at the door. Free for children age 5 and under. Parking is free   … Continue reading

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