Mike Jenne News Today

The unemployment rate for people with an arrest or conviction is 27%, and 60% for those up until four years after their release.

For people who served prison time, the unemployment rate is 60% from the time of their release until four years later.

The labor shortage impacts all of us, but for folks who have traditionally faced barriers to employment – a criminal record, addiction – it's been a time of great opportunity.

The labor shortage impacts all of us, but for folks who have traditionally faced barriers to employment – a criminal record, addiction – it's been a time of great opportunity.

ATHENS – It’s out of the ordinary when a couple get a new home and it’s called “the love story of all time.”