With two dozen scheduled executions on hold, Ohio is pushing to obtain a lethal-injection drug from overseas to end the shortage. Issue 3, the initiative to legalize marijuana in Ohio, might be derailed if issue 2, a competing ballot measure that would prohibit a monopoly on drugs like marijuana, is passed. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is placing a renewal levy on the November ballot that will ask Franklin County voters for financial support.
Guests:
- Jim Siegel, Statehouse Reporter, The Columbus Dispatch
- Jackie Borchardt, Ohio Politics and Government Reporter, Northeast Ohio Media Group Columbus Bureau
- Julie Carr Smyth, Statehouse Correspondent, Associated Press
- Tom Stalf, President and CEO, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
This show originally aired on October 26, 2015 at 10 a.m.