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This week on "The State of Ohio": The budget is on its way to a committee that will hammer out the differences before the end of the month deadline. But there are serious issues on both sides that could slow down the talks. A billion dollars is headed back to Ohio employers who paid into the states Bureau of Workers' Comp program. But a critic says the BWC has an outstanding bill that remains unpaid. And more on how Ohio's poorest people are surviving the rising costs of a basic existence.
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| Group tries to convince lawmakers to turn toward tax increases rather than program cuts. |
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By Bill Cohen - January 14, 2009 |
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A think-tank that advocates for social welfare programs had a hard time today convincing Ohio legislators that they should consider raising taxes to help ease the state's $7 billion financial crisis. As statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports, though, the idea of tax hikes isn't dead. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:59)
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