Imagine if you could wave a wand and travel back to the year 2000- and have $600 million of public money to invest- in…
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Roly Poly rolls out of Downtown: DDP #FAIL
The Roly Poly sandwich shop in the old Elder Beerman/Reynolds and Reynolds call center- now Area Agency on Aging…
When Dayton stops being a reverse Robin Hood- then we can talk about tax increases
Yesterday, the question of corporate welfare was the subject of the Dayton Daily News- with Mayor Gary Leitzel…
Is Frank Z the perfect place for a Food Truck HQ?
I listen to APM Marketplace when I run in the mornings. This morning they had a story about the LA Food truck biz- and…
Dayton gets national press for wrong thing (again)
Over 20 years ago I was sitting on a dive boat with some people from NYC. I was telling them about my house I bought…
The quasi governmental slush fund
It used to be illegal to pass tax dollars off to private enterprise and to compete with private enterprise, so a whole…
Permission to party is granted
There are two people in Dayton who have my respect right now. Brian Higgins over at the Sidebar in the Oregon District…
Tax abatement clawback 101
Used to be that taxes were paid by working people to provide them with services from the government. The services…
Small business needs help and customers: Mower repair
Confession: I’m not good with engines. I can fix all kinds of things around the home, but flunk internal…
Riordan’s listening tour comes to South Park
We had the city manager and the Mayor come to South Park tonight as part of their budget presentation/listening tour….

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