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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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| Pro-life groups push for information for expectant parents through "cord blood bill". |
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By Bill Cohen - March 30, 2009 |
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Lawmakers are considering a bill that would give Ohioans more information about umbilical cord blood donations. The measure is strongly endorsed by Ohio Right to Life. In an interview with Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles, the organization's Mike Gonadakis explains why he thinks the bill is a good idea. |
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Mike Gonadakis with Jo Ingles (2:26) 
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| Gonadakis says cord blood donations would likely increase dramatically if Ohioans were aware of it. The measure has strong bi-partisan support and Planned Parenthood of Ohio is not opposing it at this point. |
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