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Culture of Corruption
The truth, the half truth, and nothing closely resembling the truth. The Higgins Appeal.
If you watch any legal procedural on TV, you’ve heard the words that you swear before taking the stand, “Do you swear…
The Dayton 2023 Budget Showdown
Background There have been lone voices on the Dayton City Commission before; Abner Orrick, Mike Turner, Dean Lovelace,…
The final chapter in the “Culture of Corruption?”
On July 1, 2022, while most of us were in a state of shock due to the Dobbs decision effectively banning abortion in…
Losing faith in the judicial branch: 3rd Federal judge recuses from Esrati FOIA case
Judge Michael H Watson recused himself from the case Esrati v DOJ on May 31 2022, without specifying a reason. He…
We can neither confirm or deny that the Freedom of Information act is not a joke
We’re supposed to have a government for the people, by the people. However, since “Citizens United”…
Why Dayton is demolition central
A posting on Facebook showed photos of the old Roosevelt High School. The reactions were strong, wondering why this…
Brian Higgins guilty on 5 of 7 charges
After a 7 day trial in US Federal Court on 3 charges of mail fraud, 2 charges of witness intimidation and 2 charges of…
The problem with judges for life- national and local
There has been a lot of discussion about changing the rules for the United States Supreme Court where judges are given…
The Feds got coal for Christmas this year
Esrati details the saga of corruption behind the “culture of corruption” case in Dayton that only targeted black men des…

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