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Move Underway to Abolish Income Tax in Ohio

Ohioans who dislike taxes might get a chance to wipe out one of the state's largest.

The Ohio Libertarian Party is launching a petition drive, aimed at putting an issue onto the ballot that would abolish the state income tax and all local income taxes.

Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports, if the plan makes it onto the ballot, it's bound to face strong opposition from many Democratic and Republican officials alike.