Looking over the campaign finance reports from Mayor Rhine McLin and Commissioner Nan Whaley with a few people in the know- one thing sticks out: even people who don’t like them, give them money. Why- because, like it or not- money handed over to campaigns buys favors. Between the two of them- they’ll have $100K Read More
It’s the campaign finance turn-in day today. If you’ve got over $10K in donations you have to file. I’m proud to say, I don’t have $10K and won’t be filing. That doesn’t mean I’m not serious, it’s just that I have a real job, and real obligations, and don’t think that winning elections should be Read More
Following a hunch, the closing of the post office at 10 N. Williams Street made me do some digging. From today’s Dayton Daily News: At risk, according to a list released by the Cincinnati District of the U.S. Postal Service are: * Station B Finance, 10 N. Williams St. via ‘No job cuts’ from 5 Read More
Herein lies the problem with our city manager form of government and the way we do things in Dayton. We sent our part-time mayor to meet with the most powerful man in the country- to discuss our future, when in fact, our City Manager is supposed to be the one running our show. Their pay Read More
Dr. Ervin thinks he can “get more done behind the scenes” than as the Mayor of Dayton. He’s been working closely with City Manager Rashad Young to make his arts district fly. Now he leaks the confidential plans for the Downtown ice arena, as he’s also pushing the new downtown trolly- plus the “Greater Downtown” Read More
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