Josh Sweigart

Our @daytondailynews reporters delivered hard-hitting investigations in 2025, holding powerful people and institutions accountable, watching your tax dollars and helping you understand what’s really going on in the community. More to come in 2026! daytondailynews.com/local/15-dayto…

This is the third complaint the local GOP has filed against one of six Democrats running for a chance to take on Rep. Mike Turner in November. daytondailynews.com/community/dayt…

Despite neither candidate returning our calls, our reporter summarized what local voters need to know about the incumbent and challenger in the Dem primary for OH-15. springfieldnewssun.com/local/election…

Neither the Ds nor the Rs running in primaries for OH-15 returned our reporter’s calls about why local voters should support them. This is the newly drawn district, which guarantees someone in Columbus will represent parts of Clark and Miami counties.

Despite neither candidate returning our calls, our reporter summarized what local voters need to know about the incumbent and challenger in the GOP primary for OH-15. springfieldnewssun.com/local/election…

Six officers responded and forcibly arrested him while he was out for a walk near his house. Charges were later dropped. “The only crime he committed was him being Black walking down the street,” NAACP leader said. daytondailynews.com/local/crime/na…

@marg57138 We will still cover the races and inform readers of their platforms.

@JoshSweigart Why not get their schedules and meet up with them on the campaign trail? That's what reporters use to do.

Election 2026: Six Democrats on May ballot vying to face Rep. Turner in November daytondailynews.com/local/election… via @daytondailynews

We launched a new look for our websites this week. We took down the paywall so you can take it for a test drive. Pardon our dust, as they say, as we work to make sure everything is displaying properly. daytondailynews.com/local/our-site…

Six Democrats will face off in the May 5 primary hoping to take on incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Turner in November’s general election. Here's who they are. daytondailynews.com/local/election…

Statehouse GOP primary features incumbent rep who faced sex probe against former rep linked to corruption probe daytondailynews.com/local/election…

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The pursuit of official complaints against political opponents has been a familiar move for Turner and his allies over the years. @daytondailynews archives show they filed FEC complaints against challengers in 2024, 2020, 2018, 2016 and 2013. springfieldnewssun.com/community/dayt…

Dayton police chief leaving city for top position in Greensboro, North Carolina daytondailynews.com/community/dayt…

DeWine, in a sit-down interview with the @daytondailynews this week, said he isn’t in favor of consolidation. daytondailynews.com/local/educatio… via @daytondailynews

“Is it possible for us to replace property tax with an increase in sales tax?” Warren County Commissioner Shannon Jones asked at a two-hour work session this week. daytondailynews.com/local/17-sales…

Gov. @MikeDeWine visited the @daytondailynews this morning for a far-ranging sit-down interview touching on higher education, taxes, mental health, job creation, immigration and much more. Several stories to come from our reporting staff. Stay tuned!

Organizers claim it's the largest day of protests in U.S. history. The White House issued a statement beforehand saying: “The only people who care about these Trump Derangement Therapy Sessions are the reporters who are paid to cover them."

Thousands crowded Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton Saturday for a “No Kings” protest, in what organizers claim to be the largest day of protests across the country in U.S. history. daytondailynews.com/local/thousand…

Nancy was a great person, and the definition of a community journalist. She cared deeply about her community and reported on it with knowledge and compassion. Miami County will miss her. daytondailynews.com/local/she-made…

Please help me know where to spend my money on the best stuff in Dayton by nominating local businesses for the Best of Dayton contest. Thanks! daytondailynews.com/local/its-the-…