http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090125/NEWS09/901250304/-1/OPINION04Article published Sunday, January, 2009
Dems want Noe to address lingering questions
If some Ohio Democrats have their way, Tom Noe could find himself testifying at the Statehouse about the origins of "Coingate."
For more than three years, as a state and federal task force has looked into the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, investigators have asked legislators to hold off on their own investigations.
But with the investigation producing no new charges in the past year, some, such as Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern, say questions at the heart of the scandal have gone unanswered.
"You just don't get millions of dollars to invest in rare coins," Mr. Redfern said. "It doesn't happen overnight - someone opens the door. We never found out who that someone was."...