Yearly Archives: 2018
Parker: Vote no on Issue 1
Once again, outside big money is trying to buy Ohio voters with another drug deal. Now these out-of-state crazies want to allow for reducing drug penalties to those who are selling on our streets and in our neighborhoods. Didn’t we tell them a coupl...
Real-Time Payments to Make Impact in B2B Sector
According to a recent survey, real-time payments technology is beginning to impress the B2B community. The survey suggests a shift in the market, with B2B businesses putting more emphasis on faster payment capabilities with the hopes that it will bolster ...
Trustworthy resources for small business owners
Mari Jo Vazzo, Cox Media Group Ohio contributor There are 28 million small businesses in the US, which outnumber corporations more than 1500-to-1. Seventy percent of small business are run by a single person, which means there are a lot of small busine...
Check Out The Benefits Guide Today
TheBenefitsGuide.com is a handy guide to navigating health care. With informative articles written in easy-to-understand language, TheBenefitsGuide.com gives you access to a wealth of useful information. You’ll find information on regulatory updates, id...
Opioid workplace safety pilot program launches in Montgomery County
Ohio BWC, ADAMHS and business leaders detail second-chance employment measures DAYTON — Business leaders, addiction experts and state officials gathered in downtown Dayton Monday to kick off a new pilot program aimed at mitigating the opioid epidemic...
Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce announces its opposition to State Issue 1
DAYTON, Ohio (October 2, 2018) – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce announced today its formal opposition to Ohio State Issue 1, which will appear before voters on November 6, 2018. Issue 1 would prohibit jail time for 1st and 2nd possession offense...
Parker: Community must support Wright State University
Over the last 12 – 15 months, the business community and our chamber of commerce have continued to watch the progress that Wright State University has made in turning around its 2012 - 2017 financial deficiencies. We all remember the headlines dating ...
How medical marijuana will affect your business’s safety procedures
It may be several months before the first dispensary opens its doors in the state of Ohio, but effective September 8, 2018, medical marijuana is legal here. Many member businesses have posed questions regarding how this change will affect their approach t...
Chamber introduces inaugural Empower cohort
Empower begins its mission to realize more executive female leaders in the Dayton region DAYTON, Ohio (September 14, 2018) - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has named the inaugural Empower class of business leaders. In partnership with program spon...
Allen: A letter to PBS
Dear PBS & ProPublica: We appreciate your interest in the Dayton region. Really, I do. But after watching Tuesday evening's FRONTLINE special entitled "Left Behind America", I believe we could assist your reporter, Alec MacGillis, with filling in t...
