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...individual income tax, there were huge gains. It really made us much more competitive than it was pre-Ventura," said Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership. "That will be part of the legacy of the Ventura administration...
...credit. "This gives poorer families the opportunities to do a lot of things that wealthier families can do," said Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership and a supporter of the credit. "If anything, this should...
...concentrations in photographic technology, television and film production. At Brainerd, the address will be presented by Duane Benson, a former state legislator and current member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees...
...Gov. Jesse Ventura doesn't want a big tax cut this year and Senate DFLers are looking at more modest reductions. Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, said another income tax cut would make the state more attractive...
...summit, which will feature university administrators, elected officials and out-of-town business consultants. Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, says the issues are ones of business competitiveness...
...political action committees or interests groups. Also, he said he has not met with a lobbyist since he took office. Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, which represents chief executive officers of the state's...
...higher-valued property. So yes, they're going to end up putting more money into the formulas than they get out of them." Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, said Ventura is making the "most comprehensive attempt...
...shouldn't have worked out." The business community reflects the general public and is split on the issue, said Duane Benson, chief executive of the Minnesota Business Partnership, which represents the state's 100 largest businesses...
...general." Brainerd's skills as a communicator serve her and her company well in such a highly public battle, said Duane Benson, executive director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, a statewide business trade group of which Brainerd is a...