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Columbus taxpayers voice complaints with unions refusing pay freezes

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Columbus, OH – Columbus taxpayers aren't too happy with the unions representing city workers who have turned down Mayor Michael Coleman's request to freeze their pay to help the city deal with its budget problem. That was the sentiment expressed by several of the 35 people who spoke at a council budget hearing last night. WCBE's Jim Letizia reports.