As far as anyone knows, there's no data center eager to locate in Hayes Township, north of Charlevoix. Still, community officials have imposed a 180-day moratorium on such projects. Why?
IPR's Claire Keenan-Kurgan listened in on a township meeting and heard what members of the public have to say. Some even worried that just talking about the topic might pique the interest of developers.
We'll also chat with Matt Schlomer, founder and artistic director of IPR's Sound Garden Project, about a new partnership that's bringing top musicians to northern Michigan.
Producer: Austin Rowlader
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
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