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Ohio Joins Michigan In Carp Wars

The state of Ohio is joining a legal move to try to make sure that a ravenous fish --- the Asian Carp --- does not invade Lake Michigan and eventually Lake Erie. Backers of the legal action warn - if it's not successful, the fish could wipe out all the OTHER fish in the Great Lakes and destroy the region's sport fishing industry. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.

Rick Jackson is a senior host and producer at Ideastream Public Media. He hosts the "Sound of Ideas" on WKSU and "NewsDepth" on WVIZ.