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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2021 · 10 MIN

The future of criminal records

from 1 big thing · host Axios

One in three Americans has a criminal record that will show up during routine background checks whether it's for a job or to rent a house. Now, states across the country are tackling this issue by making it easier to erase or expunge those crimes from their record. Michigan is the first state that will soon enact the country's most expansive expungement law. Plus, Washington takes on Gamestop. And, America’s new can't-do attitude. Guests: Axios' Jennifer Kingson, Dan Primack and Mike Allen Credits: "Axios Today" is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Carol Wu, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Naomi Shavin and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. Go deeper: States make it easier to clear up criminal records America's can't-do spirit What the House's GameStop hearing could mean for private markets

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