The City of Dayton is the worst real estate speculator in the region. They also aren’t very honest about what…
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Old fashioned entry-level jobs
I was having a discussion today about first jobs, entry-level jobs, and “when I was a youngster” type…
My relocation incentive package
Dear Economic Development Director, Anytown USA I’m considering moving, and am interested in seeing what kind of…
Did something change on the GE deal?
When the school board passed the 30-year tax abatement on the GE Power building under pressure from the…
The opportunity costs of subsidizing Midmark’s move
On Wednesday, I went to the city commission meeting to speak against handing over tax dollars to a private…
What is needed more? An eye in the sky- or an eye on our commission?
The city charter is very specific- the Dayton City Commission is to meet once a week to conduct the cities business….
It’s time to not play favorites with tax dollars anymore
Our country was founded on the principle that “all men are created equal.” Yet our local elected leaders…
Ohio Minimum Wage Chump Change Raise vs. the Maximum Pay Jackpot
Ohio raised the minimum wage 15¢ an hour to a whopping $7.85 per hour for 2013. Making minimum wage gives you annual…
The mighty vulture capitalists announce a tenant for UPS site
Possibly in response to the article I posted yesterday, IRG makes an announcement of a tenant. The Emery/UPS facility…
Your tax dollars at work as venture capital vs. small businesses at work
If you wonder why Dayton doesn’t have as many police officers as it used to, or firefighters, or recreation…

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