Government
Could We Model a National Energy Policy on 'Race to the Top'?
Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm wants to see states and metro areas compete for green energy funding.
LONG BEACH — Plenty of ex-presidents take up post-politics high-profile causes, from Jimmy Carter to George H. W. Bush to Bill Clinton. But ex-governors? Not so much.
Breaking that mold is Jennifer Granholm, the two-term former governor of Michigan. She’s on a crusade to establish a national clean energy policy framework, one that would be powered by states and metropolitan regions.