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Credit CMC Join us to hear David DeVillers share insights on his work with police reform, white supremacy and gangs in a one on one interview with Colleen Marshall. “During the little more than a year that he was a U.S. attorney, DeVillers oversaw a number of notable prosecutions, including a racketeering case against former Republican House Speaker Larry Householder and several others related to the enactment of House Bill 6 and alleged pay-to-play schemes involving members of Cincinnati City Council. That’s in addition to the ongoing federal crackdown on MS-13 and other violent gangs an...

100 days after U.S. Capitol breach, Ohio is sixth on list of protest indictments , according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Friday marks 100 days since a massive crowd descended on the building where lawmakers were attempting to certify Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. The Department of Justice said 140 police officers were assaulted during the incident, including Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, who died due to injuries sustained in the attack. Among those arrested, four are associated with an extremist group called the Oath Keepers, whose members "bel...

WOSU U.S. Attorney David DeVillers announces racketeering charges against then-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and others on July 21, 2020. The former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio says he does not believe that the case against former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder will go forward this year. David DeVillers spoke at the Columbus Metropolitan Club on Wednesday about the timeline of the trial. "I think it's set right now for in the fall, but it probably won't go til, I'd be surprised if it goes to trial this year," he said. DeVillers led the investigation that resu...

John Boehner shares Ohio stories, memories in new book: Capitol Letter Rotunda Rumblings Boehner on the record: Former House Speaker John Boehner spills plenty of amusing tales in the political memoir he released Tuesday, titled “On the House,” but one gets the impression there are even better stories he won’t divulge, writes Sabrina Eaton, who focuses on some of the interesting Ohio material in the book. It details high-strung behavior by former Ohio Gov. John Kasich when Boehner invited him on a golf foursome with then-President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Америк�...

Bowling Green State University expels fraternity for hazing in wake of student’s death The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity chapter at Ohio’s Bowling Green State University has been permanently expelled from campus for hazing violations in the wake of a student’s death, university spokesperson Alex Solis announced Friday. “This expulsion is because of hazing, which is absolutely intolerable,” Solis said in the campus-wide statement. “The University’s investigation found the fraternity to be reckless with a disregard for the health and safety of our community.” “This investigation a...