/tags/vipal-patel Vipal Patel en-US Copyright Fri, 20 Aug 2021 19:19:30 GMT /2021-08-20/ex-ohio-republican-chair-alleges-prosecutors-lied-about-nuclear-bailout-evidence Former Ohio Republican Party, Matt Borges has kept a fairly low profile since being arrested last summer as a part of the nuclear bailout bribery scandal. However, now he is alleging federal prosecutors lied about evidence in a meeting last year to get him to plead guilty. Fri, 20 Aug 2021 19:19:30 GMT /2021-08-20/ex-ohio-republican-chair-alleges-prosecutors-lied-about-nuclear-bailout-evidence Karen Kasler /news/2021-07-30/prosecutors-say-years-long-investigation-has-removed-ms-13-cell-from-columbus A long-running investigation into an Ohio branch of the violent El Salvador-based MS-13 gang, including the solving of eight homicides, neared conclusion Thursday with the sentencing of the last defendant in custody, central Ohio's top federal prosecutor announced. Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:53:58 GMT /news/2021-07-30/prosecutors-say-years-long-investigation-has-removed-ms-13-cell-from-columbus Andrew Welsh-Huggins /politics/2021-07-23/firstenergy-deal-with-feds-increases-calls-for-more-transparency FirstEnergy will pay a $230 million fine in a plea deal with federal prosecutors in the federal investigation into the $1.6 billion bailout for Ohio’s two nuclear energy plants. But some argue state leaders have not done enough to prevent back room dealing that can lead to scandals like this. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:50:16 GMT /politics/2021-07-23/firstenergy-deal-with-feds-increases-calls-for-more-transparency Jo Ingles /news/2021-03-01/vipal-patel-named-acting-u-s-attorney-for-southern-district-of-ohio An acting federal prosecutor was named Monday for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio, after the former officeholder stepped down… Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:17:57 GMT /news/2021-03-01/vipal-patel-named-acting-u-s-attorney-for-southern-district-of-ohio Associated Press