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Profile: Jared Grandy
Candidate for Dayton City Commission Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. I...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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Profile: Darryl Fairchild
Candidate for Dayton City Commission Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I am from Dayton; I grew up in Belmont. My...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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Profile: Jeffrey Mims
Candidate for Dayton Mayor Where are you from? If Dayton, be neighborhood-specific. I was born in Clanton, AL. My parents moved to...

The Dayton Weekly News
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Politics is the great equalizer. When considered a weapon, it can give its bearer the leverage necessary to control the actions of its...

Reginald Henderson
Apr 15, 20213 min read
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Charter Changes: A Quick Look
"I'm Voting No." The City of Dayton has proposed six charter amendments to be voted on during the May 4th primary election. According to...

Reginald Henderson
Apr 8, 20215 min read
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A Call to Action
There is no more room for community advocates. I urge anybody identifying as such to reconsider their approach. Our communities need...

Reginald Henderson
Apr 1, 20213 min read
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My Vote Ain’t Cheap. Is Yours?
The petitions are in! Your candidates for Dayton City Mayor and Commission have been announced! For mayor, there are three contenders:...

Reginald Henderson
Mar 25, 20214 min read
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City Commission Values Still Unclear after Last Week’s Blowout
Public debate among governing bodies is healthy. In fact, I’ve been troubled by its absence in recent years. Good ideas are worth...

Jared Grandy
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Who Got Next?
Critical factors for success at Dayton’s turning point.

Reginald Henderson
Feb 26, 20214 min read
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The City of Dayton Anti Racism Lens Should also be Used on the Budget
By Darryl Fairchild, Dayton City Commissioner From an early age, I learned the teachings of Jesus, especially his command to love my...

Darryl Fairchild
Feb 23, 20215 min read
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Lloyd Austin Confirmed As Secretary of Defense, Becomes First Black Pentagon Chief
by Brakkton Booker, NPR News January 22, 202111:05 AM ET Lloyd Austin, a retired four-star Army general, has been confirmed by the...
blackdonerik
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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WILBERFORCE GRADUATE TO DELIVER BENEDICTION AT INAUGURATION
Rev. Silvester Beaman, a graduate of Wilberforce University, the nation's first, private HBCU, will deliver the benediction at the...
blackdonerik
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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Residents Push Back on Agency Shotspotter Contract Renewal
On March 16th, 2017, the City of Dayton Human Relations Council (HRC), The Dayton Police Department (DPD) and the Dayton Community Police...

Jared Grandy
Dec 8, 20204 min read
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United Nations facing political attack
Create a blog post subtitle that summarizes your post in a few short, punchy sentences and entices your audience to continue reading....
blackdonerik
Mar 25, 20201 min read
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