Today’s headline “Downtown faces more closings” is an example of why the community might do better…
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The Brain drain.
About 5 years ago Dr. David Ponitz recommended that I read “The Rise of the Creative Class” by Richard…
More on Derek Farmer in the DDN
Today almost the entire editorial spread was dedicated to the Derek Farmer speech. Both sides aired their opinions….
A list of possible locals for Dayton City Manager
Joe Tuss- former economic development head for Dayton- now left hand man at the County. Steve Budd- He’s build…
Residency rule for City Manager job applicants?
There are several letters to the editor about the residency rule today- and one suggests that the city actually try to…
The Dayton Daily News makes a change
It has been my observation that the tone of the local paper has much to do with the economic vitality of a city. When a …
The next Dayton city manager should be named David (of course)
There was a comment in the Dayton Daily News Speak up today suggesting David Bohardt be the next City Manager- and it…
Thoughts on Sinclair’s expansion into Warren County
Today’s paper talks about putting a levy on the ballot in Warren Country to build Sinclair South. The simple…
I had this dream long ago-
I remember talking to Abner Orick about trying to lure IKEA to Dayton- I thought the McCalls printing site off 35W at…
The State house overrules local elections?
How to deal with the residency rule- and where busing went wrong.

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