Yearly Archives: 2017

5 ways the 2017 tax reform bill will affect business

Date: December 27, 2017 Category: Articles

On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law a tax bill that was passed by the U.S. House and the Senate earlier in the week. The bill, commonly referred to as the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" is being called the biggest tax reform sinc...

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What is the future of the Dayton Convention Center?

Date: December 22, 2017 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (December 2017) - Recently, the city of Dayton announced it has formed a special task force to review the background, uses, finances and governing structure of the Dayton Convention Center. This task force, made up of a wide variety of commun...

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Finally! Three lanes on US 35

Date: November 27, 2017 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (November 2017) - Congratulations to the region ? US 35 widening from I-675 west to Steve Whalen Blvd. has taken a great step forward to three lanes. The widening to three lanes from the Greene County line at I-675 toward downtown Dayton h...

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Employers: How to find the right dental plan

Date: November 17, 2017 Category: Articles

Dental insurance is one of the most popular employee benefits offered. 95% of employers offer dental coverage to employees.¹ It's a fact that employees place a high value on it, saying it's the second most important benefit following health insurance1. ...

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Say no to state issue 2

Date: October 27, 2017 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (October 2017) - It seems Ohio, with its current rules on statewide ballot initiatives, is one of the easiest states in America to get something placed on its ballot. It seems if you have 3 million bucks to spend, you can basically hire a gro...

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USA Mortgage finds a home in Dayton

Date: October 18, 2017 Category: Press Releases

CENTERVILLE, Ohio - USA Mortgage has opened its first Ohio location, offering mortgage and refinancing services to the Dayton area. USA Mortgage makes the move to this Centerville location, at 7601 Paragon Road. Leading the 20-person office are Christo...

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Yes on issues 3 & 4

Date: September 27, 2017 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (September 2017) - Among the issues and people on this November 7th ballot are two that have continued to be of great value to Montgomery County citizens. The Human Services levy renewal (#3) and the Sinclair Community College levy renewal (#...

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Dayton Area Chamber launches new online workforce tool

Date: September 27, 2017 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce announced today the launch of DaytonWorkforce.com, a new online workforce tool aimed at aligning the labor needs of the business community with the skill-set of the region's employable workforce. The w...

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New FixAPhone location offers savings to more customers

Date: September 21, 2017 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - The Dayton region welcomes its second FixAPhone store location in Miami Township. The wireless repair center will focus on same day device repair services. The store will also buy old devices and sell quality pre-owned phones and tablets at...

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Vote Yes on the Brunch Bill

Date: September 20, 2017 Category: Advocacy

Issue 11, also known as the 'Brunch Bill', would allow some downtown Dayton restaurants to start selling liquor at 10 am on Sunday, the earliest time allowed by the State of Ohio law on Sunday. The change only applies to restaurants and bars located in Da...

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