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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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| Oil boom in eastern Ohio could be busted by concerned environmental activists. |
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By Tom Borgerding - March 11, 2011 |
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Improved drilling technology and a spike in crude oil prices is driving a mini-oil boom in Eastern Ohio. The region sits atop a geology formation known as Utica shale. Oil companies seek new leases from land-owners in a bid to capture potential riches. But environmental groups want to temporarily stop new drilling for fear of groundwater pollution. From member station WOSU, Tom Borgerding reports. |
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Tom Borgerding reports (4:18) 
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