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Mysterious Meetings for Mysterious Contracts

Mysterious Meetings for Mysterious Contracts

by Alexander Sharp | Oct 11, 2021 | Investigative Reporting, News & Investigations

Note: We apologize for the lack of content recently. We have been quite busy behind the scenes doing research and advocating for public policy. If you would like to receive updates when we publish new content please subscribe at the bottom of the page. The Meeting...
The Inefficiencies of the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office: A Deeper Look at Bonuses

The Inefficiencies of the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office: A Deeper Look at Bonuses

by Alexander Sharp | Feb 15, 2021 | Investigative Reporting, News & Investigations

In our continuing investigation of the large bonuses handed out by Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck, we previously looked at the initial findings of our public records request, Mat Heck’s history of sketchy finances, and how his over-compensating employees...
Should Government Employees be Involved in Politics?

Should Government Employees be Involved in Politics?

by Alexander Sharp | Jan 8, 2021 | Commentary, News & Investigations

Between the national news of angry mobs in D.C. and the local news that Nan Whaley will not run for reelection, an interesting piece in the Dayton Daily News may have escaped your attention. Mohamed Al-Hamdani, Dayton Public School Board President and member of the...
Decades of Graft by Mat Heck

Decades of Graft by Mat Heck

by Alexander Sharp | Dec 30, 2020 | Investigative Reporting, News & Investigations

Dayton City Manager Shelley Dickstein commenting on executive bonuses for the Dayton Development Coalition: Mar 3, 2014 To pay somebody 25 percent of their salary just because they did the work they were supposed to be doing for their salary never seems to line up...
Culture of Corruption? Try Paying Officials More.

Culture of Corruption? Try Paying Officials More.

by Alexander Sharp | Dec 2, 2020 | Commentary, News & Investigations

Recently, Cincinnati councilman P.G. Sittenfeld was arrested for soliciting and accepting bribes. He is the third Cincinnati council member to be arrested for corruption this year, and the FBI has declared Cincinnati, like Dayton, has a “culture of...

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