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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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| Auditor proposes simple way to determine which units of government should merge. |
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By Jo Ingles - May 16, 2011 |
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Auditor Dave Yost is backing a proposal that would make it easier for townships to merge. Yost says a third of the state’s townships have fewer than 1,500 people in them. He says it’s not that townships are clamoring to merge but says it might be necessary. |
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Auditor Dave Yost (:32) 
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| Yost’s proposal allows people who live in those townships the right of referendum. |
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