FROM THE HEART--House Speaker Pro-Temore Randy Gardner, left, R-Bowling Green, gestures as he visits with Minority Leader Jack Ford, D-Toledo, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 15, 1999. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

ELECTRICITY IN THE AIR--House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson, right, R-Reynoldsburg, gets an update from electric deregulation sponsor Rep. Pricilla Mead, R-Upper Arlingron, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 15, 1999. The House is expected to vote on deregulation of the $11.3 billion utility industry this week. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)