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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.
 

Proposal some might see as simple - banning texting while driving - screeches to a halt.
By Bill Cohen - November 11, 2010
A proposal to ban texting-while-driving and hand violators $150 traffic tickets appears to be dead in the Ohio legislature. State representatives okayed the idea back in March. But state senators are not moving the bill toward a floor vote, and the current two-year legislative session is nearing an end. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.
Bill Cohen reports (3:36)


 
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