On Tuesday Ohio voters passed Issue 1 which gives bonuses to veterans of the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

The Muskingum County Department of Veteran's Services says payments are about a year away and an application process is still being developed.

"There is a lot of work to do in this, they have to set up a place to do it, hire people to do it and then they have to set up rules and guidelines," says Don Mckee the Muskingum County Director...