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State funding for economic development is a hot topic. Today, we get details on what companies starting EV battery plants in Michigan have delivered. Also, artist Elizabeth Youngblood talks about getting abstract forms to express an almost spiritual sense of time and change. And podcaster Courtney Andersen on upfront sobriety.

The pushback against a planned battery components plant near Big Rapids. And the Stateside debut of the podcast series Black Her Stories.

Ford will manufacture nickel-cobalt-manganese, and lithium-iron-phosphate batteries for electric vehicles over 1900-acres of farmland near Marshall, Michigan.

On today's show, 1A host Jenn White joined for a conversation about her Michigan roots. Plus, more on proposed manufacturing plants, the Reconstruction era revisited, and Dearborn's new health department.

Gotion Inc, a subsidiary of a Chinese EV battery manufacturer, says it will invest $2.4 billion in the factory, and create more than 2,000 jobs.

The scramble from state officials to keep auto production in Michigan as the industry transitions to electric. Protecting Michigan dogs from cruel and inhumane testing. And, the final installment of our podcast special, Collision Course.

A Michigan lithium battery maker is rolling out its next generation battery.XALT Energy has suffered setbacks in recent years, including lost business…