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This week on "The State of Ohio": The Senate version of the budget is on its way, with just a few weeks remaining to hammer out differences with the House. Lawmakers try to clarify the state auditor's role with JobsOhio. And we revisit and update two controversial issues from the last year - the abortion debate in Ohio and the state's new exotic animals law and the facility it created.
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| Progressive, union groups host first of likely many rallies to protest cuts in state budget. |
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By Bill Cohen - January 14, 2011 |
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New governor John Kasich hasn’t even proposed his version of Ohio’s new two-year state budget, but already, advocates for government programs and labor unions are protesting. They worry that, since Kasich has vowed to plug a projected $8 billion money hole without raising taxes, spending cuts will have to be gigantic and they will be a disaster for programs that help seniors, children, the sick, the poor, and state employees. From our statehouse news bureau, correspondent Bill Cohen files this report. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:06)
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