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violations started in 2002 in an effort to reduce the number of trafc accidents in the city. In 2001, the city had documented 119 accidents. Bensons City Council also looked at what it could do to make the streets of the community safer. It added new stop signs throughout the city and information was put out regularly about pedestrian safety. School crossing and pedestrian signs have been added. The city also bought a movable trafc sign that records a drivers speed. It ashes your speed if you are over the speed limit. The number of trafc accidents in Benson fell to 58 in 2011, but were up by four in 2012 to 62.
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combined with wind, an even deeper drift forms across the road. These roads quickly become impassable.
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conditions. State and local taxes per dollar of income for middleincome households are 27 percent greater than what is paid by the wealthiest Minnesotans. This lack of tax fairness reduces the purchasing power of middle income families, thereby stiing business growth and job creation. This is a far greater threat to Minnesotas long-term economic health than is a modest 2 percent tax rate increase on Minnesotas wealthiest households. The Dayton fourth tier income tax proposal offers the only chance during the current legislative session for making progress in reducing the regressivity of Minnesota state and local taxes. For the sake of budget stability, adequate public investments, and a more fair tax system, the fourth tier income tax plan must become law in 2013.
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