by Alexander Sharp | May 3, 2021 | Data & Research, Montgomery County Research
The chart below provides a visualization of how much city managers are paid compared to how many people they represent. As you can see, for medium to large sized cities the managers are paid comparable salaries. Kettering and Centerville even pay their city managers...
by Alexander Sharp | Dec 4, 2020 | Initiatives
The Ohio House of Representatives has passed H.B. 305, which will change the way that Ohio schools are funded, and we applaud them for doing so. The bill provides necessary changes to make Ohio public schools more equitable by decreasing a school’s dependence on local...
by Alexander Sharp | Nov 13, 2020 | Initiatives, Regionalism Promotion
Previously, we discussed how the Dayton area has sprawled into one giant metropolitan area despite the artificial political boundaries we have erected to distinguish one city from the next. Things are structured this way for historical reasons, which is a nice way of...
by Alexander Sharp | Aug 9, 2020 | Initiatives, Reconstructing Dayton
Have you ever wondered how much your local government collects in taxes? Perhaps not, but if you were to wonder such a thing, how easy do you think it would be to obtain this information? According to Ohio law, records must be organized and maintained “in a manner...
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