Voters May Decide Crack Down on Topless Bars

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January 10, 2007

by Bill Cohen

Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Reporter

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Anti-pornography activists failed last year to convince Ohio legislators to crack down hard on topless bars and x-rated video stores.

Now the advocates are launching a drive to have voters okay a crackdown. The drive has already begun with the collection of more than 200,000 petition signatures.

That’s the first of two steps that could put a measure onto the November ballot. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports