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Eastbound I-94 near St. Cloud to close at 7 p.m. April 30

...30.This unplanned closure is needed for crews to make emergency repairs to orange traffic cones, posts and other safety devices that were damaged during recent late-spring snow storms. A 10-mile detour will direct motorist along Exit 171...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-29/eastbound-i-94-near-st-cloud-close-7
News
Grant aims at making SE Brainerd families safer

...children in southeast Brainerd and finding out what safety devices they need in their homes to protect their children...Half of the grant funds will go toward purchasing safety devices while the other half of the funding will be used to...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-10-07/grant-aims-making-se-brainerd-famili
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2011 FIREARMS DEER HUNTING SEASON:Calling all deer hunters

...have cellphones with them. And that's OK, Drotts said. "You can carry them (in the field) and they're a good safety device," he said. Tim Collette, DNR conservation officer for the Pequot Lakes area, agreed that cellphones have their...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-10-28/2011-firearms-deer-hunting-seaso
Outdoors
Local news briefs- Nov. 11

...Police Department. Tammy Filippi from Early Childhood Coalition will explain a pilot program to provide in-home safety devices to families with young children targeting SE Brainerd. There will also be a discussion on landlord and tenant issues...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-11-10/local-news-briefs-nov-11
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Auto industry wants lower-speed tests for air bags

...federal standard that allows for testing air bags at lower speeds. This would allow them to outfit cars and trucks with safety devices that might slightly compromise the safety of unbelted male occupants, but would not harm small-statured women and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/092399/aut_0923990002.shtml
Cars
Feds propose plan to regulate air bags

...bags than they did a few years ago and that is translating into fewer passenger deaths and serious injuries from the safety devices, federal regulators said last week in a report. Starting with the 1998 model year, many automakers installed air...

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Cars
NRA pouring money into Republican committees

...locks for all new handguns sold in the state. And on Tuesday, Massachusetts began enforcing the nation's toughest gun rules, banning the sale of cheap handguns and requiring child-proof safety devices on all handguns sold in the state.

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News
Beware of falling merchandise

...Wal-Mart," Hyman said. "But in Wal-Mart's mind, it's simply not cost effective for their stores to install safety devices like fencing, rails, safety straps or netting to protect merchandise from falling. "When a jury returns with a...

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Business
A bigger, better, safer Ford Explorer

...occupants of a car involved in a collision with the SUV. By midyear, Ford says, there will be a new suite of optional safety devices, including an industry-first sensing system that will deploy the side-curtain air bags if it detects an imminent...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/121400/aut_1214000001.shtml
Cars
Side air bags perform well in crash test

...blamed on front air bags, but at least 5,000 lives have been saved. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has investigated 50 crashes with side air bag deployments and found no fatalities attributed to the safety devices.

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/122100/aut_1221000025.shtml
Cars

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