Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party leader Matt Borges face trial in the state's largest pay-to-play scandal.
. The law was intended to punish mob bosses who didn't commit the lower-level crimes themselves but rather orchestrated the enterprise.Akron-based FirstEnergy is an electric utility that serves 6 million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey and New York. The company's generation subsidiary, FirstEnergy Solutions, entered into bankruptcy in 2018 and emerged as Energy Harbor.− Davis-Besse in Ottawa County and Perry in Lake County.
FirstEnergy would later admit it bribed Householder and Gov. Mike DeWine appointee Sam Randazzo, who led the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. The company The bill gutted renewable energy standards and energy efficiency benchmarks. DeWine signed House Bill 6 in July 2019.
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