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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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| As supporters push back, opponents of Issue 2 detail lists of concessions unions have made. |
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By Bill Cohen - October 18, 2011 |
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Ohioans are now voting on whether to limit the bargaining power of public employee labor unions. That’s the thrust of Issue 2, the referendum on a new law that majority Republicans in the legislature approved. Workers, unions, and their allies are fighting back. They say government workers have already made plenty of concessions without this new law in place. The unions have just released a study that quantifies those concessions. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen has details. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:58) 
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