Gotion pauses step of Chinese-linked plant to convince Michigan locals
Faced with growing concerns about its Chinese ownership, the company building a battery plant in Big Rapids wants to "effectively resolve these questions."
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Faced with growing concerns about its Chinese ownership, the company building a battery plant in Big Rapids wants to "effectively resolve these questions."
Lori Brock, the owner of Majestic Friesians in Green Charter Township, was served a "Right to Farm" complaint last week over alleged manure run-off into Muskegon River tributaries.
Gotion battery facility rezoning request of parcel in Green Township put on hold for now to focus on other aspects of the project.
Michigan Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer's latest appointee to a powerful state economic board is a nonprofit executive who helped facilitate the deal that brought a controversial Chinese battery company to the Great Lakes State.
Michigan's Senate Appropriations committee has narrowly approved giving $175 million in state funds to a factory planned by Chinese manufacturer Gotion in northern Michigan