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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.
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| Through his years in office, Voinovich has proven to be stable but unpredictable. |
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By Karen Schaefer - January 12, 2009 |
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Ohio's senior senator is done at the end of next year. George Voinovich moved to the Senate in 1998, after serving eight years as Ohio's governor. Before that, as the Republican mayor of a Democratic city, Voinovich brought Cleveland back from the edge of bankruptcy. A fiscal conservative, Voinovich also has been seen as a party maverick, frequently voting with Democrats on tax cuts and other issues. For Ohio Public Radio, WKSU's Karen Schaefer has more. |
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Karen Schaefer reports (4:40) 
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