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Ballot Choices Key To Growth

Published: August 4, 2008

While some municipal leaders around the state continue to call for “fixes” for manufacturers, others have declared the “death of manufacturing” and/or continue tirades regarding the NAFTA and CAFTA agreements. All are stuck in the “good old days” of another century and business model, which is akin to having one’s head in the sand. Or worse, having neither imagination nor appreciation for the changes taking place. This is true, too, of most of those candidates for state and local leadership positions as primary elections call voters this week.

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