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Let there be light. A video about Dayton’s misplaced priorities
First there was CityWide development- a quasi-government organization that sucked up tax dollars to fix up a house…
Uh, no. You still don’t get “economic development” Dayton
Earth to dumbasses the geniuses on the Dayton City Commission, sorry, too little too late. Sure, your brilliant idea…
Slush fund, Architect and Developer: the three ring circus of public/private partnerships
The very first slide started with an oops, another oops, and another oops. Up steps Steve Budd of CityWide Development…
We can box up our snow.
We can’t plow snow because we don’t have enough salt. That was good enough for the city commission- and…
MidPark? Part of someone’s plan.
If you’ve never heard of MidPark- don’t feel left out. A lot of people have no clue. It’s the…
Why do the citizens have to pay for the city’s real estate fetish?
The City of Dayton has a bad habit, it likes to buy real estate with no public use in mind. It’s not just the…
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…
Dayton’s number one priority for David Esrati
I can write the plan, I can write more than 1,000 posts on this site, I can talk about all the little things we could…
Same as it ever was…same as it ever was…
“How did we get here?” is a question asked by a band called the “Talking Heads” in a song…

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