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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 state’s 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.
 

Company called "Felons For Hire" makes it clear where who it's looking to employ.
By Eric Wellman - March 18, 2008
Finding a job can be a tremendous challenge for people released from prison. Many employers are wary about hiring former prisoners. But there's one construction company based in Akron that not only hires felons but only hires felons. And it makes no secret about it. From member station WCPN in Cleveland, Eric Wellman reports
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