Gov. Ted Strickland On Ohio's Budget Impasse

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 14:45

Ohio is facing a $3.2 billion shortfall in its finances. Gov. Ted Strickland has proposed slots at racetracks and spending cuts, but has not been able to reach a deal with the Legislature.

The state is operating on a temporary budget for the next few days.

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