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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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| Blackwell makes history as he bests Petro for the Republican nomination for governor. |
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By Bill Cohen - May 2, 2006 |
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For the first time, a major political party in Ohio has nominated an African-American to run for governor, but there’s a twist on this historic development – it’s the Republican Party. And it has chosen one of the most conservative politicians in modern-day Ohio politics – Secretary of State Ken Blackwell. Blackwell won a clear victory over attorney general Jim Petro in the G O P primary yesterday. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:56) 
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