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This week on "The State of Ohio": The budget is on its way to a committee that will hammer out the differences before the end of the month deadline. But there are serious issues on both sides that could slow down the talks. A billion dollars is headed back to Ohio employers who paid into the states Bureau of Workers' Comp program. But a critic says the BWC has an outstanding bill that remains unpaid. And more on how Ohio's poorest people are surviving the rising costs of a basic existence.
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| Hunters are asked to take aim at an animal making a pig of itself in Ohio's wilderness. |
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By Bill Cohen - October 22, 2007 |
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Wild pigs have become such a nuissance in Southeastern Ohio, natural resources officials are asking hunters to kill them. Some people call them Russian wild boar. Others call them razorbacks. But whatever you call them, they are destructive. Here's Mark Hemming, a wildlife management supervisor with the Natural Resources Department:
The wild boars have been spotted in 18 Ohio counties. Officials don't have an estimate on animal's population, but they say the pigs have a lot of off-spring. |
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Mark Hemming (:17) 
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