Blace Carpenter
Newsroom InternContact Blace Carpenter:
📧 carpe2da@cmich.edu 📞 989-774-3153
Blace Carpenter is a newsroom intern for WCMU.
He has worked for publications such as Bridge Michigan, the Grand Haven Tribune, Alpena News, Greenville Daily News and was part of the Michigan Press Association's 2025 Trott Foundation Fellowship.
For the past year, he served as the managing editor of Central Michigan University's student publication, Central Michigan Life.
He is a rising senior at CMU, studying journalism with a minor in multimedia design.
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Corrections officers say misclassification has contributed to ongoing prison violence across Michigan. A new system aims to improve its analysis of inmates. -
U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Caledonia, will return to Congress after defeating Democrat Ben Ambrose. He garnered over 60% of the vote. -
The two major-party candidates in Michigan's 2nd Congressional District say they want to create more jobs and find ways to bring down fuel prices. -
Officials say both parties have signed a new agreement to resolve their two-year legal battle over contracts for the construction of a $2.4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the Big Rapids area. -
The vote comes after island officials and the ferry company were unable to reach an agreement over ticket and parking rates, prompting state lawmakers to intervene. -
Both candidates agree on slowing down data center development until more concreate policy solutions are established. -
After a prison counselor was assaulted earlier this month, corrections officers are once again calling for systematic reforms to improve working conditions. -
Six of 33 people treated for contamination have been hospitalized at Munson Medical Center after the plane crash landed in Grand Traverse County Thursday. -
Members of Michigan's congressional delegation support legislation to exclude data centers from tax exemptions and keeping development in the hands of local governments. -
The organization Michigan for Responsible Data Centers held a panel to educate the public on data center development. Attendees voiced frustrations about the discussion.
