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Financial double-dipping

Columbus, OH – It's estimated that 10 percent of Ohio's public workforce is "double dipping" - getting both retirement checks from the state pension funds and paychecks from regular jobs. With a budget deficit estimated as high as $8 billion, critics have targeted double dippers as an example of what's wrong with government. Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler reports on the trouble some have found with finding even basic information to argue that.