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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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| Politicians from both parties remember Sen. Edward Kennedy as great legislator. |
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By Karen Kasler - August 26, 2009 |
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Ohio politicians are saddened by the death of Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy. Gov. Ted Strickland says he knew Kennedy for many years, and is remembering him as an extraordinary public servant and voice for the less fortunate. |
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Gov. Ted Strickland (:21) 
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| Republican U.S. Sen. George Voinovich calls his Democratic colleague a man of convictions and resolve, and says Ted Kennedy's thoughtfulness helped when a Voinovich nephew waged a losing battle with bone cancer. Fellow Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown is traveling back from Afghanistan, but his office issued a statement calling Kennedy a friend and mentor who was committed to social and economic justice. |
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