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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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| School board members hear ideas on school safety, but seem to be rejecting arming teachers |
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By Karen Kasler -
May 14, 2013 |
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School safety was the top topic for the state board of education, which hoped to learn about how to make buildings, staff and students more secure. But Ohio Public Radio’s Karen Kasler reports, one idea that’s been making the rounds is likely to be shot down.

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| Ohio Tea Party leader says resistance to requests for information helped trigger IRS investigation |
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The IRS has admitted to targeting conservative groups for enhanced scrutiny during the 2010 and 2012 elections and Jeff St.Clair from member station WKSU reports,an Ohio group was one of the first to raise the issue. |
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| After a week of intense attention, the media blitz in Cleveland is starting to slow down |
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A week and a half after the shocking story of Ariel Castro and his captives made global headlines, the West Side neighborhood where the story broke is finally starting to enjoy a reprieve. Brian Bull of member station WCPN has more. |
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| Honda announces it will bring back a model and build it in Ohio |
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Honda says it will bring back its so-called "supercar" Acura NSX after suspending production in 2005. And the new high performance two-seater will be built in Ohio. From Ohio Public Radio member station WOSU Tom Borgerding reports. |
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| Governor has some suggestions for improving life for older Ohioans |
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Gov. John Kasich has some ideas for ways to help senior citizens in the buckeye state. Ohio Public Radio’s Jo Ingles has details. |
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