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This week on "The State of Ohio": The Senate version of the budget is on its way, with just a few weeks remaining to hammer out differences with the House. Lawmakers try to clarify the state auditor's role with JobsOhio. And we revisit and update two controversial issues from the last year - the abortion debate in Ohio and the state's new exotic animals law and the facility it created.
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| Politicians from both parties remember Sen. Edward Kennedy as great legislator. |
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By Karen Kasler - August 26, 2009 |
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Ohio politicians are saddened by the death of Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy. Gov. Ted Strickland says he knew Kennedy for many years, and is remembering him as an extraordinary public servant and voice for the less fortunate. |
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Gov. Ted Strickland (:21)
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| Republican U.S. Sen. George Voinovich calls his Democratic colleague a man of convictions and resolve, and says Ted Kennedy's thoughtfulness helped when a Voinovich nephew waged a losing battle with bone cancer. Fellow Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown is traveling back from Afghanistan, but his office issued a statement calling Kennedy a friend and mentor who was committed to social and economic justice. |
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