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This week on "The State of Ohio": For the first time in 18 years, Ohio is operating without a two year state budget as the governor and the Senate president stare down each other over slot machines at Ohio's racetracks. But what's behind the rhetoric on the budget, and who will win and lose in this debate? Two veteran Statehouse reporters analyze the game and share their insights. And these tough times make for easy work for those who find humor in everyday life. We talk to one of the country's best political cartoonists, based in Columbus. All this week in "The State of Ohio".
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| Economy, budget crisis appear to be costing governor and lawmakers popularity points |
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By Karen Kasler -
July 3, 2009 |
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Ohioans are watching the budget battle at the Statehouse, and a new poll shows they're angry with what they're seeing. Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler reports.

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| Success of Obama campaign has many politicians looking to harness social media |
| It's more and more common to find politicians running for major statewide offices on social internet sites such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter these days. Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles reports on why candidates are investing time, energy, and money into reaching out on these social networks. |
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The Statehouse News Bureau, working together with ideastream, a public service multi-media organization, provides to public radio and television stations daily and weekly coverage of issues of statewide interest and those surrounding state government, in an effort to educate, enlighten and empower the citizens of Ohio.
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