Letter Sent to Governor Mike DeWine March 11, 2021 Governor Mike DeWine Governor’s OfficeRiffe Center, 30th Floor, 77 th South High StreetColumbus, OH 43215-6117 Dear Governor DeWine, You may remember me– I run EmpowerUOhio.org a FREE university in Cincinnati that you spoke to in June of 2017. We are now in the middle of our 21st Semester of over 400 FREE … [Read more…]
January 11, 2021 Happy New Year to You, The events of the past week are some of the most concerning in my life. What happened at the Capital Building was terrible. Even more concerning to me is the erosion of our Free Speech Rights by Big Tech–and their clear sign of their monopolistic power. Apple, … [Read more…]
EmpowerU new Social Media Accounts effective immediately 11-19-20. Please join us on these Social Media accounts if you can. The best way to keep track of our events is always to go to our website www.empoweruohio.org. We have recently changed these Social Media accounts due to #Censorship at Facebook and twitter. We encourage you to … [Read more…]
Two things that got away from me this semester that I didn’t have a chance to talk to you about. The First is Critical Race Theory and how it is starting in Hamilton County. Read about Hamilton County’s new resolution that calls for Racism to Be a Public Health Care Crisis–click here to read the … [Read more…]
Ruth Hartman was among the first women in the military, serving in the US Navy WAVES during World War ll. Stationed at the Norfolk Naval Air Station, she repaired planes damaged in combat. Born on Christmas Day, 1921, Ruth (nee Zimmer) was a lifelong resident of Reading, Ohio, and the embodiment of the Greatest Generation: … [Read more…]
Tim Burgess recently joined us for a class on Fear and how to take it and use it to you advantage. Tim has invited anyone who wants to learn more about Fear and get more information about the Think and Grow Rich Philosophy to join him on Thursday nights at 9:00 PM for a FREE … [Read more…]
By Joe Platt During this ‘virus’ economic downturn, Rep. Bill Seitz, Councilmember Jeff Pastor and Auditor Dusty Rhodes are still proponents of Issue 7, increasing the Hamilton County sales tax by nearly a full percentage point. Part of the pitch for Issue 7 is to provide money for road repair. That’s 25% true since only … [Read more…]
Five Things that Need to be Done to Issue 7 Before You Vote For It The Ohio State Legislature has put Hamilton County voters at a disadvantage by allowing SORTA to put a levy request for $3.25 billion dollars directly on the ballot without any outside or Citizen review. I’m supportive of an improved County … [Read more…]
Read what the Wall Street Journal has to say about this in an article released on Thursday, Feburary 5, 2015. This opens up the American people to a whole new range of Taxes, add-ones, interference with commerce and the same types of things that are happening with phone and cable companies now. What do you … [Read more…]
Pretty incredible visit to Union Terminal last Wednesday during Brian Thomas’ Listener Lunch. I have studied the finances, the plan for Issue 8 and just about everything else about Union Terminal but this was my first real tour through the trenches. What follows are a few interesting pictures for those of you who can’t tour … [Read more…]
Dan’s Top 10 Things He Learned This Semester at EmpowerU EmpowerU is all about teaching people new things so that we can become more Empowered in their lives. We hope you will join us for another exciting semester (our eighth semester) that will start on September 18, 2014. Watch for news about next semester at … [Read more…]
Memorial to John E. Dolibois Today, May 2nd, it was announced that the youngest of the Nazi interrogators, John E. Dolibois has died at the age of 96. The former ambassador and native of Luxembourg had many “firsts” in his life. He went from Eagle Scout to college student at Miami University. where he met … [Read more…]