July 2007

Smaller construction plans- should equal tax rollback

Here is the first step to passing a new operating levy for the Dayton Public Schools- roll back the levy we passed to build new schools 25% since the DPS isn’t going to build as many schools as promised. New bids sought for school project State officials say Dayton’s program is now smaller after seven Read More

Let’s see if the Dayton Daily Newsless can manage some restraint

I’m sure the DDN will put this on the front page- and attribute it to the economy, the Greene or any number of other gloom and doom scenarios. I’d like to think a business can shut down for renovations in Dayton and not make the front page. Local Italian restaurant closes for renovation – Dayton Read More

Joe Lacey sues over illegal meetings- try a mask instead.

The requirements of the Ohio Sunshine laws are pretty clear- you meet according to schedule with the door open. The only exceptions justifying an executive session include discussions about personnel matters, the purchase of property, pending or imminent court action, and collective bargaining. You still must keep minutes- and open and close in an open Read More

Dayton Daily News misses the “relative” slush-fund

The Dayton Daily News thinks that Mike Turner shouldn’t hire his wife’s firm, TurnerEffect, to do his marketing. Chump-change claim. If they want to really see how the money flows- just compare his contributors lists- to the client list of his wife’s firm. Jackpot. It’s no secret in the halls of Kettering Health Network that Read More

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