
Brandon Smith
Brandon Smith is excited to be working for public radio in Indiana. He has previously worked in public radio as a reporter and anchor in mid-Missouri for KBIA Radio out of Columbia. Prior to that, he worked for WSPY Radio in Plano, Illinois as a show host, reporter, producer and anchor. His first job in radio was in another state capitol, in Jefferson City, Missouri, as a reporter for three radio stations around Missouri. Brandon graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor of Journalism in 2010, with minors in political science and history. He was born and raised in Chicago.
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All NewsHundreds of Hoosiers thought they’d won big on a new state lottery game. But that game was shut down within hours of debuting after everyone who bought a ticket found themselves a winner.
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All NewsHoosier Lottery officials aren’t saying much about the General Assembly blocking the lottery from offering online games.
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All NewsHoosiers will no longer have to get a permit to carry a handgun in public, starting July 1, after Gov. Eric Holcomb signed the so-called “permitless carry” bill into law.
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All NewsTens of thousands of Hoosiers have nearly $7 billion invested for post-high school education as Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 program marks 25 years since its creation.
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All NewsHoosiers have about three weeks left to register to vote for the May 2022 primary election.
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All NewsIndiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar announced he will retire after two decades leading the state’s largest business organization.
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All NewsIndiana counties that use electronic voting machines are finally getting enough money from the state to equip all those machines with paper backup systems.
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All NewsHoosiers who are blind will have more freedom in how they vote in May’s primary election after a federal court’s ruling in a lawsuit against Indiana’s absentee voting rules.
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All NewsThe Hoosier Lottery won’t be adding online games anytime soon as lawmakers added new language to state law that stops expansion into i-lottery without their authorization.
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All NewsRepublican legislative leaders trumpeted their victories as the 2022 session wrapped up in the early hours of Wednesday morning. And Democrats lamented what they view as missed opportunities.