Reading the Dayton Daily News article about financial standing of local communities, it reminded me of our number one...
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Do we need permission to dream in Dayton?
I spent yesterday lunch at Clay Mathile’s gift to the region- an amazing, inspiring, thought provoking complex...
Call it the Montgomery/Warren County News from now on
First time I saw it, I thought it was odd. Now, I’m just laughing as the Dayton Daily News continues to show how...
When there is no leadership- form a committee
Debate used to be something that was valued in America. Lincoln vs. Douglas was a pivotal point in American history...
Cutting costs doesn’t bring in new revenue. Dayton’s dilemma
Income tax revenues are down. Population is dwindling. Services are being cut. Size remains the same. Convert the...
How many master plans?
It was a question I had when I first got to Wright State and wanted to build a hockey rink (yes, I started the Raider...
That “Crazy” “Reputation” and don’t believe everything you read in the Dayton Daily News
Gathering signatures can get all kinds of interesting feedback. From slammed doors to “Come on in.” People...
Reflections on running for City Commission
500 signatures takes time. It’s ok, really. It’s been warm the last few days making it much easier....
Denver UniGov! [or, why do I continue to beat a dead horse]
Dayton could be a big meaningful city once again. Very easily. Columbus, Indianapolis, Louisville have all seen the...
Real creativity, comes from thinking big
Dayton, 2012: Two years into unigov, we’ve consolidated all fire, police, street maintenance, and brought all...

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