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Friday, December 30, 2011

Cities Turn Off Their Lights As Budgets Get Slashed And Revenues Decline

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. — In a deal to save money, two-thirds of the streetlights were yanked from the ground and hauled away this year, and the resulting darkness is a look that is familiar in the wide open cornfields of Iowa but not here, in a struggling community surrounded on nearly all sides by Detroit.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

On the face of it, it might seem bad, but knowing that thieves and other bad guys, always need light to see, the law abiding citizens can just sit back and aim in the general direction of the flashlight. It's kinda like being in your own home at night, who needs light to move around or fire your weapon at an inturder, not me!

Anonymous said...

So when they come for you, you can't see them. Better buy some night vision.