en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/669687 Comments by Mark_Van_Auken http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/local-news/government/2010/08/15/city-begins-fight-with-fema-over-36-million#IDComment93282833 “We want to do what’s right,” he says. “We want to make sure whatever happens at the end of the day stands the test of time.” He says he doesn’t want FEMA auditors to show up two or three years from now and demand that the city return money. “I want to be able to go to sleep at might,” he says." -Just like the self absorbed folks at Lake Delhi. "We want free money" Sun, 15 Aug 2010 12:02:31 +0000 http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/local-news/government/2010/08/15/city-begins-fight-with-fema-over-36-million#IDComment93282833 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/12/30/group-cites-harkin-and-boswell-as-environmental-champions#IDComment49719612 Grassley the champion of renewable energy? Yeah, right, and he is also the champion of the working man.-NOT. He makes me want to vomit. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:33:17 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/12/30/group-cites-harkin-and-boswell-as-environmental-champions#IDComment49719612 http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/blogs/covering-iowa-politics/2009/12/11/grassley-condemns-ugandan-anti-homosexuality-proposal#IDComment46877886 OK, now we know what chuck is saying in iowa, what's he saying in washington??? Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:47:45 +0000 http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/blogs/covering-iowa-politics/2009/12/11/grassley-condemns-ugandan-anti-homosexuality-proposal#IDComment46877886 http://gazetteonline.com/flu/2009/12/11/h1n1-flu-vaccinations-opened-to-all-iowans#IDComment46800103 Sure! Why not?, now that we've all HAD it.... Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:03:50 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/flu/2009/12/11/h1n1-flu-vaccinations-opened-to-all-iowans#IDComment46800103 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/government/2009/11/07/pawlenty-focuses-on-health-care-in-iowa-speech#IDComment42457171 Mr. Pawlenty should practice damage control, and confine himself to Minnesota. Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:05:46 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/government/2009/11/07/pawlenty-focuses-on-health-care-in-iowa-speech#IDComment42457171 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/12/new-option-at-university-of-iowa-would-separate-hancher-music-school#IDComment38513221 Here is a new and novel approach: spend the money on educating the students. Period. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:23:28 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/12/new-option-at-university-of-iowa-would-separate-hancher-music-school#IDComment38513221 http://gazetteonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2009/10/08/fox-news-stronger-more-malignant#IDComment37821505 There actually ARE folks who listen to that trash????? And BELIEVE it?!? We are worse off than I thought. Thu, 8 Oct 2009 12:08:29 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2009/10/08/fox-news-stronger-more-malignant#IDComment37821505 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/05/iowa-city-to-abate-taxes-on-flood-land-it-buys#IDComment37472774 glad i don't live in the city. the idiots who levy are, themselves, above tax. Tue, 6 Oct 2009 10:59:10 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/05/iowa-city-to-abate-taxes-on-flood-land-it-buys#IDComment37472774 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/01/iowa-revenue-continues-steep-decline#IDComment36833511 Great news! We are looking forward to seeing those who amass wealth far in excess of what they actually need pulling up the "slack" they created by laying off their " tax base". One question, though- How did Paulson vote re: the budget? Fri, 2 Oct 2009 12:16:08 +0000 http://gazetteonline.com/local-news/2009/10/01/iowa-revenue-continues-steep-decline#IDComment36833511 http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/local-news/2009/09/24/construction-on-habitat-for-humanity-house-halted#IDComment35896595 I hope the family gets a place to live soon. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:17:47 +0000 http://oldgo.gazlab.com.php5-15.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/local-news/2009/09/24/construction-on-habitat-for-humanity-house-halted#IDComment35896595