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Steps backward in Dayton
GetMidwest.com launches- yawn.
Well, almost 5 months after the campaign hit the fan, the website finally launched- and Lori Turner didn’t get…
Dayton Land Bank: what’s the exit strategy?
Back in the early nineties, the City was in possession of thousands of real estate parcels. A client of mine asked for…
This was your 3.7 million dollars- and mine.
It’s nice to know that the city of Dayton is no longer giving BGH Studios $125K, but only $50k if these numbers…
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,…
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…
“Get Midwest” price rises again- more tax dollars involved
You read about Beverly Shillito and her dual role as Dayton Development Coalition board person and co-owner of Real…
The Flowchart: Your money to the congressman and his pals
When investigating local corruption, it’s hard not to stumble upon Mike Turner and his cronies. Here’s an example of one…
What now?
Now that Turner Effect has pulled out on the effort to better brand the region, being “the only firm…
Conflicts abound when deals are done in back rooms
The hypocrisy of all this is amazing- yet, no one other than yours truly, has questioned how the Congressman’s…

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