Youngkin prevented a battery factory and an entire economic sector from coming to Va.
By Michael O’Grady Recently, Gov. Glenn Youngkin blocked a deal with Ford Motor Company and Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) to bring car battery research and manufacturing to Southside Virginia, an area desperately needing this type of investment. Youngkin, who was formerly a Carlyle Group manager, has now been promoted to champion Virginia workforce development. […]