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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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| Legislator wants to eliminate energy bill that got bipartisan vote, saying consumers will benefit. |
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By Bill Cohen - September 8, 2011 |
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Three years ago, Ohio legislators passed a new law, requiring that the state’s electric companies get a growing chunk of their power every year from renewable energy. The mandate says that by 2025, that chunk must grow to at least 12.5%. Now, though, one republican state senator is calling on his fellow lawmakers to wipe out the mandate. He says he’s doing it for consumers. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:34) 
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