STATEHOUSE CHRISTMAS--The Ohio Statehouse is seen reflected on an ornament hanging on the Statehouse Holiday Tree, on the northwest grounds, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Dec. 3, 2001. (Photoj.com/Jack Kustron)

LABOR BUDGET--Democratic Franklin County Commissioner Mary Jo Kilroy speaks during a news conference concerning state budget cuts, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Dec. 3, 2001. The news conference was sponsored by organized labor. (Photoj.com/Jack Kustron)

LABOR BUDGET--Rick Brown, of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) points toward news articles concerning possible prison and mental hospital closures, during a news conference held by SEIU local 1199, at the Ohio Statehouse,in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Dec. 3, 2001. (Photoj.com/Jack Kustron)