Archive - Civic Capacity

A Bill That Could Change Everything for a Township Near You

Vol. III, No. 281 - House Bill 592 Could Give Townships The Power to Become Their Own Cities or Villages

5 hrs ago • William Lutz

Troy's DORA Turns Five - And Council Has Some Decisions to Make

Vol. III, No. 280 - Tonight’s Law and Ordinance Committee meeting will take up a series of actions tied to the city’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment…

Mar 9 • William Lutz

Why Forest Hill's Audit Should Matter To You

Vol. III, No. 279 - Ohio's State Auditor Has Something to Say About the Union Cemetery

Mar 8 • William Lutz

$589 Million Changed Hands in Miami County Last Year.

Vol. III, No. 278 - Here is What That Means For You

Mar 7 • William Lutz

The Deep Brief: What Will Happen to Troy's Schools After the Wrecking Ball?

Vol. III, No. 277 - The land is going to the City first. What the City does next is up to you — but only if you pay attention.

Mar 6 • William Lutz

Other Ohio Cities Are Planting Street Trees. Troy Has the Tools To Do the Same.

Vol. III, No. 276 - A Follow Up To This Week's Tree Article

Mar 5 • William Lutz

Your Neighbors Showed Up. Now It's Your Turn

Vol. III, No. 275 - After Council Member Madison Hickman's Third Ward Event Saturday, the At-Large Community Meeting is This Saturday

Mar 4 • William Lutz

Troy Says Its a Tree City. So Who Is Actually Running the Tree Program?

Vol. III, No. 274 - Taking a Deep Look at How Trees Are Managed in Troy

Mar 3 • William Lutz

Piqua Changes The Rules and Residents Lose

Vol. III, No. 273 - A Federal Lawsuit Still Haunts City Hall

Mar 2 • William Lutz

Your Community. Your Take. Three Minutes.

Vol. III, No. 272 -- Our March Community Survey is Ready For our Readers

Mar 1 • William Lutz

February 2026

City of Troy Looks Back at 2025 and Ahead to 2026

Vol. III, No. 271 - The City gives a goals and progress report to the Miami Valley Today

Feb 28 • William Lutz

The Deep Brief: City Council Found It's Footing

Vol. III, No. 270 - Are We Seeing a City Council Realignment?

Feb 27 • William Lutz

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