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Economic Development in Dayton OH
Barber college gets scalped- City gets beheaded
And despite the efforts of the Dayton Downtown Partnership, one of the few remaining vintage businesses of Downtown is…
How BCycle becomes a reality in Dayton
In order for Dayton to get a bike-sharing system- we will need private businesses and institutions to buy in and…
The life and death of a small Dayton business
UPDATE MAR 2011-apparently it cost more to go bankrupt than to keep the doors open- and Motoscooto is back in…
When you need infrastructure, don’t ask Dayton
A perfect example of how we don’t do real economic development. The Twin Valley mental hospital can’t be…
Transparency of government, and why we can’t depend on the Dayton Daily News
Almost universally, the Dayton Daily News is hated by our elected leaders. You hear things like “they…
“Life Happens Here” vs. “Get Midwest”
We spent $900K with the Congressman’s wife and got “Get Midwest”- the Dayton Chapter of the American…
When the Dayton Daily News gets it wrong: Dayton Development Coalition salaries
A letter went out today to the stakeholders of the Dayton Development Coalition- to correct an article by Lucas…
What would Cory Booker do? Same as David Esrati would: The Pointview Solution
I hate to make this a campaign statement- but, forming committees is NOT the way you quiet a problem neighborhood. Nor…
Dayton still makes business difficult
With massive vacancies in commercial space in Dayton (a banker from out of town told me that his people thought…
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