Leaders predict budget compromise difficulty; allegations petition gatherers misleading public; battery boost for Ohio, and GM's green technologies -- these stories and more in this Thursday afternoon news.

WCBE 90.5FM

Published June 4, 2009 at 4:57 PM EDT

By Holm

Columbus, Ohio – Stories include:

Leaders predict budget compromise difficulty

Allegations casino petition gatherers misleading public

1:10

Farmers question Blanchard River levees

2:31

Battery production boost for Ohio

3:05

GM's green technology research after bankruptcy

3:45