- The Michigan State Supreme Court revives a lawsuit that challenges Ford's electric vehicle battery park in Marshall. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Wednesday ordering state agencies to remove barriers hindering COVID-19 vaccine access amid federal policy changes. Michigan broke with CDC guidance, recommending vaccines for all residents 6 months or older as coronavirus cases surge statewide. 📌 Source: Michigan Advance🔋Michigan Supreme Court revives lawsuit against Ford’s Marshall battery plant The Michigan Supreme Court revived a lawsuit challenging Ford’s $2.5 billion electric vehicle battery park in Marshall. The court vacated the Court of Appeals’ dismissal and ordered reconsideration based on a 2017 Wexford County case.