WAHOO PLATE--Sen. Bob Spada, R-Parma Heights, places an oversize version of a "Chief Wahoo" license plate on an easel, during a hearing of the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. Spada is sponsoring a bill that would allow fans of the Cleveland Indians to purchase the license plate. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

WELFARE REFORM--Ronald Swanson, of Lakewood, holds a Bill Clinton sign with devil's horns, during a rally in support of legislation that would extend public assistance benefits, on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. The rally was sponsored by the Ohio Empowerment Coalition. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

EMPOWERMENT--Sister Mary Immaculee, of the Sisters of Notre Dame, in Toledo, takes part in a welfare reform rally, on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. The rally, sponsored by the Ohio Empowerment Coalition, was in support of legislation that would extend public assistance to unemployed families. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

GOODBYE HUG--Sen. Bill Harris, R-Ashland, is hugged by a former House of Representative colleague following a tribute, during session, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. The former representive resigned following his appointment to the Senate as part of the term-limit shuffle. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

NEW STATE REPRESENTATIVE--Rep. Thomas Collier, R-Mt.Vernon, is sworn-in by House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. Collier was appointed to the seat vacated by Bill Harris who is now in the Senate. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)