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Marion County GOP Chair Pleads Guilty To Campaiging On State Time

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Marion County Republican Party chair John Matthews will serve one year of  probation and make 4 thousand dollars restitution after pleading guilty to theft in office. Prosecutors say the 50-year-old used his personal phone to make political campaign calls and texts while working for the Industrial Commission of Ohio.
 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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