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This week on "The State of Ohio": State lawmakers consider what they can do in the wake of the horrible and yet miraculous escape story out of Cleveland involving three women held prisoner in a house for a decade. New data shows more than half of all violent crimes are committed by a very small numbers of offenders. Lawmakers are now working to target that tiny group. And more thoughts on legislation that would dramatically change rules on unions in Ohio.
 

House members shock consumer advocates with their plans for the energy bill.
By Bill Cohen - January 10, 2008
Last year, state senators okayed a proposal they said would keep Ohio electricity bills from skyrocketing. By a vote of 32-0, senators approved a bill to keep government price controls on electricity, instead of letting prices float in a free market, starting next year. Now, though, some key leaders in the Ohio House are declaring they want to change that measure, so that the free market approach is still a big option. Some consumer advocates are worried about that. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.
Bill Cohen reports (3:55)


 
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