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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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| Advocates with opposing views bring wildly different ideas to balancing the budget. |
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By Karen Kasler - May 29, 2009 |
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If Gov. Ted Strickland and lawmakers do as expected and go to the rainy day fund to plug a $900 million deficit in the current state budget, that will open up a $3 billion hole in the next spending plan, and more trouble for the budget after that. Advocates and political operatives have some ideas on how to balance the budget. Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler sat down with two policy watchers to hear their proposals. |
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Karen Kasler reports (3:22)
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