Dayton Metro Library’s Board says Rachel Gut became Interim Executive Director effective January 11, 2026, yet the pub…
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Stop Blaming Levies. Ohio Built The House Wrong.
Ohio’s problem is not just levies or property valuations, it is a 19th-century government map propped up in the 21st c…
My op-ed was not about levies. It was about governmental stupidity by design.
Ohio is not “broke.” We waste fortunes propping up tiny school fiefdoms like Jefferson Township, where the superinte…
Parties, Politics and Punks
From a low-energy Montgomery County Democratic Party meeting to a crowded scramble for Ohio’s 10th Congressional seat,…
Sinclair can start taxing Warren County first
To the voters of Montgomery County, it’s time to vote no on a Sinclair levy. When they decided to expand to...
Deadline to contest tax valuations is Tue 31 March, 2015
If you think your tax bill is wonky- you have a few days left to file objection. So many people have problems with...
Why South Park property values rise
In today’s Dayton Daily news, the front page story talks about the tanking property values in Montgomery County-...
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...
Revenue enhancement strategy for Dayton Police Department
Today I saw a police car on U.S. 35 running a speed trap. This is called a “revenue enhancement strategy”...
Time to tax hospitals?
With the new passage of our national health insurance reform, everyone will be covered by 2014. At least that’s...
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