pensions. he says the state's budget gap is forcing just everybody to make sacrifices except for him of course. the daily news reports that kasich has owned state owned planes like this one here. let's see, what is there? hold it. a twin engine, a turbo. that's a jet prop, baby. that son of a gun is expensive to run. like 20 trips in the first three months on that? that's spendy. cost to the taxpayers in ohio? $31,400 in 81 days. former democratic governor ted strickland only spent that much after 13 months in office so who's the big spender? kasich's spokesman rob nichols is defending his boss. he says keeping and growing jobs and companies in ohio requires a governor with the initiative to get out of the state house. that would be fly out of the state house.