Reading an article in the Dayton Business Journal about school districts thinking of 4 day school weeks to save on gas, it became really obvious that the idea of busing students to school is obsolete. Dayton Public Schools use 40,000 gallons of diesel per month. At $4.50 a gallon, that’s $180,000 being spent just on Read More
Population loss isn’t the same as weight loss. Putting people back in your community isn’t easy. And, believe it or not- just like love- you can’t buy them either. This is our fundamental problem in Dayton (the big D- not just the city proper). Since our politicians are so focused on income (both the tax Read More
The DDN doesn’t have both of its articles on the rumor of Reynolds and Reynolds pulling out of Downtown- so I can only link to the short one. The doozy quote comes from the print edition. Here is what the Government thought of its taxpayer-financed propping up of Reynolds and Reynolds by building out the Read More
As of today, I’m officially the underdog, since Jane Mitakides got the endorsement of the Montgomery County Democratic party last night. I’d like to know what the other 3 Democratic Parties in the district think, but, apparently, there isn’t much interest in this race from their party Chairmen. In her last outing for Congress, she Read More
This isn’t news to those in the know- but, it’s something the Dayton Daily News won’t dare dig into. Austin Road Interchange is just one more key to destabilizing what is left of our urban core in Dayton. Ever wonder how a little interchange becomes a BIG INTERCHANGE? Take a look at what Jeffrey over Read More
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