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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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| Republicans reportedly want to split SB 5 repeal into separate issues, but elections chief says no. |
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By Bill Cohen - June 23, 2011 |
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Supporters of Ohio’s new collective bargaining law have been worrying about a looming referendum on it in November. Polls show most Ohioans don’t like the overall thrust of the law and might vote to kill it. That’s why some of the law’s backers have reportedly been talking about the idea of having the pending ballot issue split up into several issues, some of which might stand a better chance of surviving. Now, though, Ohio’s top elections official is nipping that plan in the bud. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:01)
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