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Ohio gets access to DHS database

The Department of Homeland Security is expanding access to an immigration database so that several states can use it to cleanse voter rolls. 

The Department notified Florida officials last week that they could
check to see if registered voters are actually noncitizens who should not be eligible to cast a ballot. Ohio is one of the other states requesting the information.  Ohio  O

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.