Oklahoma governor pardons woman on his justice task force

CLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has pardoned a member of a task force that is advising him on criminal justice reform.
Stitt on Thursday signed a pardon for Rhonda Bear, who served 19 months for drug possession before being released in 2002. Stitt signed the document at a Claremore coffee house that Bear owns.
Bear hires women who have been imprisoned to work in her shop. She also is director of a program to help recently released female inmates.
Stitt has made criminal j