Brandon Hollingsworth
News Host and ReporterBrandon Hollingsworth is your All Things Considered host. He has served public radio audiences for fifteen years, primarily in reporting, hosting and interviewing. His previous ports-of-call were WUOT-FM in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Alabama Public Radio. His work has been heard nationally on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Here and Now and NPR’s top-of-the-hour newscasts.
When off the air, Brandon geologizes, reads, studies the weather, collects maps and spends quality time with his husband. He is a native of St. Clair County, Alabama, and earned a B.A. in Communications from Jacksonville State University.
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The Spokane Indians baseball team is asking state lawmakers for $5.8 million to help fund required and optional upgrades at Avista Stadium in Spokane Valley, which turns 65 this year.
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The longtime public official says she'll be ready to enjoy personal time with her family. And she offers advice for people interested in succeeding her in 2026.
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Pessimism about Idaho’s direction appears to be growing, especially among women, according to an annual survey conducted by Boise State University’s School of Public Service.
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How young people think about and understand gender can be shaped by the kinds of messaging they see in everyday environments, according to a study that involved a Washington State University researcher.
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Fewer than one in three eligible Washingtonians have gotten the bivalent boosters tailored to fight omicron variants. That’s higher than the national average, but far lower than state health officials had hoped.
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At its meeting Wednesday night, the North Idaho College Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to add a non-voting student member to its ranks. The students most likely to hold the position said they are doubtful it will lead to effective student participation in the college’s governance.
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Washington and Idaho began the new year in the same fashion they ended the old: with flu and RSV cases dropping, and coronavirus cases remaining low. A new Covid variant spreading in the northeastern states had yet to make inroads in the Pacific Northwest.
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Attorney Macomber’s investigation launched in December, after a three-person majority on NIC’s Board of Trustees voted to put college president Nick Swayne on administrative leave, ostensibly so Macomber could investigate language in Swayne’s contract that removed the board’s power to fire him without cause.
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North Idaho College makes another pledge that its divided board of trustees will work to improve its rancorous, disruptive behavior, and that the college’s operations “continue to thrive even with board governance concerns.”
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In a December 21 message, Moody’s Investors Service said the dysfunction of NIC leadership is endangering its public image and may possibly lead to a financial downturn this year, if the turmoil leads to a decline in enrollment or donations.