Back in the early nineties, the City was in possession of thousands of real estate parcels. A client of mine asked for…
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Dayton’s future
The big problem is we’re getting smaller.
Population loss isn’t the same as weight loss. Putting people back in your community isn’t easy. And,…
When you don’t have time- quote
Running for office takes time and money. Since I’m not loaded, I’ve had to work twice as hard since March…
What’s the plan candidates?
Next year, Dayton gets to chose a majority of the seats on the Dayton City Commission. The Mayor, Nan Whaley and Joey…
What would the Dayton Transit Map for Optimists look like?
When gas hits $4 a gallon, or $5, this won’t seem like a stupid question at all. Long ago I thought two major…
Chamber Breakfast, Bob Shiffler, the Arcade and our stinkin thinkin
Bob Shiffler spoke at the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast briefing today about his ideas and plans for the…
Do less, get paid more. Why America is headed for the dumper.
You work hard, you play by the rules, you do OK and make $100,000 a year. You could be President of the United States…
Dayton Development Coalition grants another no-bid to Real Art
The Dayton Development Coalition is about to launch a new website. That’s good, because the old one was but ugly…
What happens when the city gets involved in private business
Ask Joe Moore how he felt when he found himself competing for the health club market downtown and the city gave a…
Charlie’s Imports takes the right stand: a look at real economic development issues
A couple of months ago I introduced Wright State University President David Hopkins to one of Dayton’s true…

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