October 28, 2020
A Minnesota federal judge partially lifted an injunction Tuesday in a yearslong case over a flood mitigation project for the Red River between Minnesota and North Dakota to allow the Army Corps of Engineers to raise a highway.
March 12, 2019
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a flood diversion authority on Monday urged a Minnesota federal judge to allow limited construction on a redesigned flood mitigation project, despite claims from local governments that the new plan is as flawed as its predecessor.
January 28, 2019
A Minnesota federal court on Friday ruled that construction of flood mitigation measures will be halted while it determines whether an injunction staying the original $2.2 billion project applies to a revised construction plan.
May 03, 2018
A Minnesota federal judge on Wednesday approved a request to allow construction of flood mitigation measures in North Dakota while a legal dispute regarding the legality of a $2.2 billion project aiming to calm part of the Red River located between Minnesota and North Dakota continues.
April 30, 2018
The joint construction manager of a $2.2 billion flood mitigation project aiming to calm the Red River located between North Dakota and Minnesota asked a Minnesota federal court on Friday to allow the construction of a levee in North Dakota to continue while a legal dispute proceeds concerning the overall project.
September 08, 2017
A Minnesota federal judge on Thursday temporarily halted work on a $2.2 billion flood mitigation project aiming to calm the Red River located between North Dakota and Minnesota, ruling that a state permit denial prevented the project from moving forward.