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For Two Women Whose Misdemeanors Defined Life, New ‘Clean Slate’ Program is ‘Joyful’
The MPR News article shares the stories of two Minnesota women whose misdemeanor records limited their access to jobs and housing for years. With the Clean Slate Act now in effect, their records are set to be automatically expunged, offering them a long-awaited second chance. The law is expected to impact hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans with similar low-level offenses.
For Two Women Whose Misdemeanors Defined Life, New ‘Clean Slate’ Program is ‘Joyful’
Two Minnesota women share their journeys toward redemption as the state's new Clean Slate law begins expunging low-level criminal records, offering hope for better job and housing opportunities.
Blunt Rochester Files Federal Clean Slate Bill
U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester introduces a federal Clean Slate bill to automate the sealing of certain criminal records, aiming to expand second chances and reduce barriers to employment nationwide.
Senators Blunt Rochester and Rand Paul Introduce the Clean Slate Act
Senators Chris Coons, Lisa Blunt Rochester, and Rand Paul introduce the bipartisan Clean Slate Act to help people with low-level criminal records clear their records and access better opportunities.
