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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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| Irate, impassioned debate on budget finally ends in Senate. |
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By Bill Cohen - June 2, 2005 |
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It was the most bitter debate in decades in the Ohio Senate. And it erupted as legislators debated a new budget for state government. The debate was long too, stretching from Wednesday afternoon to the wee hours of Thursday morning. Majority Republicans and minority Democrats fought a war of words over how to spend 51 billion dollars during the next two years on programs that impact virtually every Ohioan, and how to raise that money. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:10) 
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