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Weekly Regional News Round Up

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With accusations of sexual harassment seemingly everywhere -- from Hollywood to a judge seeking a U.S. Senate seat, we now add the halls of the Ohio legislature. This week, 35 female Ohio lawmakers and staff members accused the legislature of not doing enough to combat sexual harassment.

We'll also talk more about the elections of this week past -- from a quartet of incumbent mayors around Cuyahoga County losing their positions to the return of Frank Jackson to a seat he will have held longer than anyone else, ever.

And auditors looking at Cuyahoga County books this week revealed that $1.7 million of tax money has gone to pay overtime to employees not eligible to receive overtime pay. We discuss.

Joe Frolik, Managing Producer of Community Affairs, ideastream

Chris Quinn, Editor, cleveland.com

Karen Kasler, Bureau Chief, Statehouse News Bureau

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