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HB6 Scandal: Six Years Later, Questions Remain About Taxpayer Costs and Accountability
Columbus, Ohio — Nearly six years after the passage of House Bill 6 (HB 6), the controversial energy bailout legislation tied to the largest public corruption case in Ohio history, taxpayers are still paying the price. The law has cost Ohioans more than half a billion dollars, and questions remain about who was involved and how deeply.

RoShawn Winburn
Aug 153 min read


Fighting Political Apathy Depends on the Next Generation
The current state of American politics feels broken. At a time when millions are at risk of losing healthcare, when vital local programs, from afterschool enrichment to housing assistance are being cut, and when political debate has morphed into a culture war where logic is optional and division is expected, it’s easy to understand why so many people feel powerless. But we cannot afford apathy, not now.

The Dayton Weekly News
Jul 192 min read


Dayton Police Seek Downtown Property for New Facility Amid Heated Debate
Dayton Police Seek Downtown Property for New Facility Amid Heated Debate

RoShawn Winburn
May 114 min read


2025 Candidate Profile: Jacob Davis for Dayton Commission
2025 Dayton Commission Candidate Jacob Davis responds to interview questions from the Dayton Weekly News

RoShawn Winburn
Apr 305 min read


2025 Candidate Profile: Darius Beckham for Dayton Commission
Dayton Commission Candidate Darius Beckham responds to interview questions from the Dayton Weekly News

RoShawn Winburn
Apr 304 min read


2025 Candidate Profile: Shenise Turner-Sloss for Dayton Mayor
Dayton Mayoral Candidate Shenise Turner-Sloss responded to questions from the Dayton Weekly News.

RoShawn Winburn
Apr 304 min read


Revitalizing Neighborhoods Takes Courage and Leadership
Dayton City Commission candidate, Jacob Davis, writes about courage and leadership to revitalize neighborhoods.

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 113 min read


Advocates push to provide free legal representation to tenants fighting eviction
Learn to Earn Dayton has aligned with community partners to implement a local pilot program that would “level the playing field” for...

The Dayton Weekly News
Nov 17, 20243 min read


How Coalitions Across Ohio are Organizing Around Issue 1
Coalitions leverage social media in opposition to Issue 1

Alicia Payne
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Vote NO on Issue 1
Vote NO on Issue 1 - Opinion

Marcus Bedinger
Jul 22, 20233 min read


Black Lives Matter Dayton Resist Republican Lawmakers Push for Issue 1
Black Lives Matter Dayton Resist Republican Lawmakers Push for Issue 1

Black Lives Matter Dayton
Jul 16, 20232 min read


The Late Rep. John Lewis to be Honored on US Postal Stamp
House leaders and the head of the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a stamp Wednesday honoring the late Rep. John Lewis.

The Dayton Weekly News
Jun 23, 20232 min read


Harrison Township Reorganizes Board of Trustees and Reappoints BZA Board Member
Harrison Township Reorganizes Board of Trustees and Reappoints Board of Zoning Appeals Member

The Dayton Weekly News
Jan 7, 20231 min read


4 largest cities in America will be led by Black mayors
When Rep. Karen Bass is sworn in as Los Angeles mayor next month, Black people will be leading the four largest cities in America.

The Dayton Weekly News
Nov 18, 20223 min read


Dayton Human Relations Council (HRC) Celebrates 60th Anniversary
In 1962, the Human Relations Council became a leader in civil and human rights enforcement. The Dayton Human Relations Council (HRC) is...

The Dayton Weekly News
Nov 17, 20222 min read


The Future of Voting
To think voter suppression isn’t happening is foolish! Are you voting next election? If so, you will cast your ballot one of two ways: by...

Reginald Henderson
Apr 29, 20213 min read


The Year of the Cicada
"Heavy on the promotion and low on participation."

Reginald Henderson
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Profile: Rennes Bowers
Candidate for Dayton Mayor Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I am not a politician; I am a retired firefighter, a...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 20, 20212 min read


Profile: Stacy Benson-Taylor
Candidate for Dayton City Commission Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I am a lifelong Dayton Resident and...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 20, 20213 min read


Profile: Shenise Turner-Sloss
Candidate for Dayton City Commission Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I am from the Residence Park neighborhood...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 20, 20213 min read

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