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training and educating and not be cutting funds for education. We are running on fumes, and it risks backfiring and leaving us without the sort of education system that can produce people who can do high-paying jobs. I am appalled that we don’t have pre-kindergarten programs throughout the state. That’s the most important time to educate a child. If we were as concerned about education as we are about, say football, we’d leave a better state to our children and grandchildren.” Greg Canfield wants to commercialize research done at the state’s public universities and at private research outfits like Southern Research and the Hudson Alpha Research facility in Huntsville to grow the tech sector. “High tech plants would provide a big boost to construction in that they are capital intensive industries and they provide the type of jobs that aren’t at risk like low-wage jobs are.”

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