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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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| Senate OK's Tough Fines For Illegal
Steel In Government Projects. |
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By Bill Cohen - February 7, 2001 |
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We've heard news headlines recently about how three Ohio steel companies are
declaring bankruptcy, and hundreds of steel workers are being laid-off. Now, state
senators are taking action to try to ease the financial pinch the steel companies
are feeling. |
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Bill Cohen reports (2:11) 
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| Senator Bob Hagan's proposal to hike the penalties for using illegal steel imports in government construction projects has just passed the Ohio Senate on a vote of 32-1. Now, the measure moves to the Ohio House of Representatives. |
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