Listening to “Morning Edition” on NPR the other day, I heard about problems New Haven, Connecticut, was…
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Dayton Government
When there is no leadership- form a committee
Debate used to be something that was valued in America. Lincoln vs. Douglas was a pivotal point in American history…
The details of the proposed deal with AFSCME
While the DDN tells us about the parking issues: The streets around the AFSCME Council 8 union hall on Gate Street…
AFSCME holding emergency meeting/vote
Somethings afoot with AFSCME, who is notifying “All City of Dayton blue collar, clerical and part-time AFSCME…
A business resource center without useful resources?
Two years ago, the City of Dayton finally heard the message: it’s not that easy to do business in Dayton. So…
From Vacant to Vibrant- only if you squint real hard.
I spent the morning at another community group-think fest. 200 people there- including a boat load of city staff. I…
Dayton’s declining revenue and rising costs: one solution: tax hospitals
The City of Dayton, like every other business in the United States has been getting hit with increasing health…
Who really benefits from expensive primary elections?
The petition process is flawed, as is the system of electing our City Commission. We’re supposed to have a…
Dayton should sell water to Greene County
Dayton has excess capacity to deliver water. Greene County has shortages, forcing voluntary watering restrictions. A…
The meaningless nominating committee
I’ve said that the petition process for the City of Dayton is flawed for many reasons- and now we can add one…
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