M.L. Schultze
Freelance Reporter/EditorM.L. Schultze is a freelance journalist. She spent 25 years at The Repository in Canton where she was managing editor for nearly a decade, then served as WKSU's news director and digital editor until her retirement. She’s an award-winning reporter and analyst who has appeared on NPR, "Here and Now" and the "Takeaway."
Schultze's work includes ongoing reporting on community-police relations, immigration, fracking and extensive state, local and national political coverage. She’s also past president of Ohio Associated Press Media Editors and the Akron Press Club.
A native of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, area, Schultze graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in magazine journalism and political science. She lives in Canton with her husband, Rick Senften, the retired special projects editor at The Rep. Their daughter, Gwen, lives and works in the Washington, D.C., area with her husband and two sons. Their son, Christopher, lives in Canton.
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Gov. Mike DeWine launched the Expedited Pardon Process three years ago. With the help of law schools and streamlined screening, it’s designed to shave years off the normal pardon process. The bar to qualify is high, but for those who do, it offers a speedier path to a new start. -
Who qualifies, who doesn't and how many have been able to take advantage of the expedited pardon program. -
Voters in Northeast Ohio are receiving texts telling them to challenge people at the polls they believe shouldn't be voting. -
There can be a lot of gray when it comes to what qualifies as voter intimidation and what does not. -
Cuyahoga County charged Jacob Wohl and John Burkman of engineering a robocall scam targeting Black voters. -
In Cleveland, Canton, and Akron, the Boards of Elections served thousands of people. -
Listeners still have plenty of questions about the upcoming election. -
Some efforts this year are meant to do more than sway the minority vote. -
Former Vice President Joe Biden has begun making a few cautious forays back onto the campaign trail. But generally, even as President Donald Trump stumps… -
For now, Ohio’s patchwork of public transit agencies continues to operate — one of the services deemed essential in this age of the coronavirus. The…
