While it’s almost impossible to figure out why the Dayton Development Coalition gets to hand over no-bid…
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All those politicians cost you money
In the UK where me Mum is from, they have a word they like to use for layoffs and for downsizing: redundant. It even…
It’s not just here- but everywhere: Sprawl
Students of advertising know that when one of the greatest ad agencies of all time got going, the question was posed…
Breaking: Teradata to move to Austin Pike
A Teradata employee confirmed my rumor tweet last night: “Yes, apparently so! We just heard this week. The…
Planning by popularity. MVRPC holds “community meetings.”
When there is a lack of leadership- we look to building consensus. Nothing wrong with collective hand-holding- as long…
Put on your thinking caps: Population density decrease + land expansion = disaster
MVRPC has its “regional land use planning initiative” in full planning force. However it’s kinda…
The real costs of our local government
Regular readers will know this subject is nothing new- we’ve got too many chiefs for a shrinking number of…
Bad when Georgia does it: Good when Montgomery County does?
We had no problem crying foul when the State of Georgia “stole” NCR world HQ from Dayton. Those dirty…
On running for office in Dayton
I’ve learned something new every time I’ve run for office- mostly about my flaws. Mind you, it’s not…
Greed before sport: Olympic hockey
For today’s Dayton Grassroots Daily Show we discussed the Olympics- and our feelings about the possibility of…

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