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Current State #700 | February 10, 2016

Today on Current State: Part two of our interview with Mahtob Mahmoody, daughter of "Not Without My Daughter" author Betty Mahmoody, about her life since their escape from Iran; Glenn Grown of East Lansing on his studio's Grammy Award-nominated work with musician Marcus Miller; Neighbors in Action: Energizing Education of Jackson County; and a look at artificial intelligence in the 20 years since the computer Big Blue beat chess champion Garry Kasparov.

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