After slow start, DeWine’s expedited pardon program gives more than 300 Ohioans a fresh startOhio Gov. Mike DeWine's expedited pardon initiative is aimed at former inmates who have turned their lives around but have problems finding necessities like jobs and housing because of their criminal records.cleveland.com2d agoWhole story →BuildJusticeMike DeWine
Jon Husted human trafficking bill passes Senate, heads to TrumpUnder a bill authored by Sen. Jon Husted, Labor Department employees would be trained to spot human trafficking signs during routine workplace inspections.cleveland.com2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyhuman trafficking bill passes senate
Husted fired staffer over Nazi photo: Does GOP have an extremism problem?Jon Husted's campaign fired political director Stephen Woytek after Nazi imagery and a Rhodesia-themed playlist surfaced online. The episode raises a question hanging over this year’s midterms: is either party actually harboring extremists, or is the word just a political weapon?cleveland.com4d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJon Hustedmidterm campaigns
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine mourns Haitian man at Springfield funeralOhio Gov. Mike DeWine said and the country lost someone it needed when Pierre Damas Bel died by suicide after being bullied over an ankle monitor. DeWine and his wife, Fran, attended Bel's funeral on Saturdaycleveland.com5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMike DeWinehaitian immigrant funeral
