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Karen Wick Left Dayton a Better Place
Karen Wick, beloved Dayton community leader, restaurateur at Coco’s Bistro, and Dayton School Board member, passed une…
Democracy Really Needs a Dating App
In “Democracy Really Needs a Dating App,” David Esrati argues that America’s political system is built to exclude …
It’s not that Trump won, it’s that the establishment lost
There are folks in both “parties” that aren’t happy right now, but, they have no one to blame but…
Aaron Hartley disbarred
Well, one good thing definitely happened this election day: “On November 5, 2024, in Supreme Court case No….
What is the “collective soul” of a community, and why is it critical?
This post has nothing to do with the band “Collective Soul”- but it does have a lot to do with everything…
Why Jermaine and Jonquel can’t swim
The City of Dayton used to have a lot of swimming pools. A place for kids to go, play, with adult supervision, doing…
You’ll be sorry when the local newspaper dies
This story is happening everywhere, but, who will be left to tell you, and why you should care… a lot. First,…
The Mass Layoff Act of 2023
Had I beaten Mike Turner, I would have been advancing this legislation in Congress. Instead, he’s still whining…
How to fix the trade imbalance with China
From the NYTimes today: China’s hospitals were already overcrowded, underfunded and inadequately staffed in the best…

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