The Indianapolis Business Journal reporter Peter Blanchard is leaving to join Mirror Indy as a state government reporter.
He had been covering the statehouse and economic development for the Business Journal.
Blanchard previously was a general assignment reporter for The Reporter-Times in Martinsville, Indiana. A Pennsylvania native and graduate of Ithaca College, Blanchard worked for several years as a news reporter in commercial radio before launching an independent, hyperlocal news publication in central New York.
Prior to joining the Reporter-Times, he covered suburban Philadelphia for local news and information platform Patch.
