Article: Mayor, challenger spar over leadership ; McLin, Leitzell outline ideas during debate

DAYTON -- The man who wants to be mayor touted his ideas for improving the city, while the mayor argued that many of the man's ideas are already being done under her administration.

Mayor Rhine McLin and challenger Gary Leitzell met Wednesday evening, Oct. 14, at the Cox Ohio Publishing Media Center for the only public debate of the race that will be decided on Election Day, Nov. 3.

Leitzell called for consolidating services with other governments, reaching out to young people, encouraging small business innovation, and cutting red tape that hinders development.

McLin said the city is progressing in all of those areas and more, but it will take experienced leaders to weather difficult ...

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