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Thousands of Ohioans are already casting absentee ballots on casino issue, but that's not stopping some legislators from proposing alternatives.

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Columbus, OH – Less than two weeks before election day, thousands of Ohioans are already casting absentee ballots on the proposal to authorize a gambling casino in the four biggest Ohio cities. But that's not stopping some state legislators from proposing alternatives. The new proposals are drawing fire from supporters of the casino ballot plan, State Issue 3. Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen reports.