Regardless of whether the public attention span has room for further examination of Eric Rosenthal’s accounting credentials (I highly doubt it), I will forge ahead and try to clarify something Mr. Rosenthal has pointed out as inaccurate in one of my stories.
I said in an Oct. 14 story that Rosenthal’s accounting certificate in Illinois was [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Certificates don’t expire, licenses do
Posted in County Government, tagged Linn County, Rosenthal on October 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
‘Preciate ya. Still want to knock you out of office.
Posted in County Government, tagged Houser, Linn County, Machacek on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After the Walker Pickle Days Parade in late July, a small-town parade in which both Jim Houser and Dave Machacek walked, the two men had a brief conversation. They remember it in different ways.
At the end of the line, after having passed all the greedy children and their sagging bags of candy, Machacek stuck his [...]
Rosenthal e-mail on ethics complaint
Posted in County Government, tagged Conklin, Hoffmann, Potts, Rosenthal on October 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Here’s the news story about Eric Rosenthal and the ethics complaint against him. He sent me this e-mail Monday afternoon:
My attorney recently filed another response to the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board regarding an investigation which I was notified of on November 16, 2007. The investigation is in response to a complaint that I [...]
Houser vs. Machacek
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It’s the big one.
We had both of them up in the newsroom this week for editorial board meetings. The muckety-mucks (yes, that includes Todd Dorman) will decide who they want to endorse in the election.
I do not help make endorsements, but I sit in on the meetings to see what I can glean.
So, Houser and [...]