ONE BILLION, TWO BILLION, THREE BILLION--Greg Browning, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, counts on his fingers as he answers a reporter's question in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Feb. 3, 1997. Browning had just unveiled Ohio Gov. George Voinovich's $36.14 billion General Revenue Fund budget proposal for the FY 1998-1999 biennium.

STANDING ROOM ONLY--Reporters, lobbyists, and other concerned citizens cram a hearing room at the Rhodes Tower for the unveiling of Ohio Gov. George Voinovich's $36.14 billion budget proposal for the fiscal year 1998-1999, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Feb. 3, 1997.

MAKING IT FROM SCRATCH--Although the sign covering the "Golden Arches" of this McDonalds Restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Feb. 3, 1997, states that they're closed for remodeling, it looks like the job will have to start from scratch.