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Social media changing urban resource use? The Usemore concept
Microsoft sponsored a contest to use their technologies for good- with a “brief” called…
Are the empty homes the real problem?
A big benefit to not being part of a political machine with a staff doing it for you is walking door-to-door to…
The civil service exam. The problem that won’t go away?
When I ran for Mayor back in 1993, the City of Dayton was trying to get itself sued, so that it could hire more…
The Dayton Rescue Dive team? A dissection of arguments
Rescue dive teams are something I know a bit about. I was part of a volunteer one in Augusta, Ga., while serving in…
Basic service delivery in Dayton Ohio: Street sweeping: FAIL
Street sweeping is the most basic of service. It’s not rocket science. Then why can’t we get it right in…
It’s time for Dayton to focus on counting blessings
Business Week has an interesting story on positive psychology. Dayton could use a strong dose of it right now. For all…
Death by study and development.
We have a lot of committees, we have a lot of plans. We have a lot of people doing economic development, but…
Downtown Dayton Arena petition started
Well, as long as we’re not actually discussing if we need an ice arena or not, and we’re just talking…
It’s not up to Mayor McLin how to spend funds
Herein lies the problem with our city manager form of government and the way we do things in Dayton. We sent our…
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