Halle Zander
All Things Considered Anchor and ReporterHalle Zander is a broadcast journalist and the host of Aspen Public Radio's broadcast of "All Things Considered."
Her broadcast journalism has been recognized by the Public Media Journalists Association, the Colorado Broadcasters Association, and the Society of Professional Journalists.
Before she began working full-time with Aspen Public Radio in September 2021, Halle was a freelance broadcast journalist for both Aspen Public Radio and KDNK.
Halle studied environmental analysis at Pitzer College. She was an educator at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies and at the Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program, where she taught youth radio and managed a weekly public affairs show. She was also delivered newscasts for her college radio station, KSPC.
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The Federal Aviation Administration says Pitkin County has to rebuild the runway at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport in a new location if they want to preserve funding from the agency. The agency will also require the new runway to be 150-feet wide, allowing larger planes and potentially more crowds into the Aspen area. -
The Aspen School District Board accepted applications from internal candidates for two weeks, but Mulberry was the only applicant. School board members will now begin contract negotiations with the assistant superintendent. -
Aspen School District officials are trying to lessen classroom distractions caused by cellphones. Most students think new restrictions are unnecessary, while some value technology breaks. But it’s unclear how these kinds of policies affect students suffering from smartphone addiction. -
The Roaring Fork School District’s board announced on Tuesday that Dr. Cole, who has been serving as interim superintendent since the fall of 2023, is their sole finalist for the superintendent position. The district will engage in contract negotiations with Dr. Cole before she can officially step into the role. -
La ciudad de Carbondale ha estado acogiendo y alimentando a docenas de inmigrantes sin hogar que han llegado recientemente al valle de Roaring Fork. Espera que más condados y municipios se adhieran a una coalición regional para hacer frente al aumento de la población sin hogar en la región. -
School districts in the Roaring Fork Valley made lots of news this week from Aspen to Newcastle. Halle Zander has the latest on superintendent turnover, recall elections, and smartphone policies. -
At Monday’s election forum, six candidates made their case to earn one of three town council seats and one mayoral position. They each floated various strategies on how to address the municipality’s affordable housing needs. -
Since 2005, MANAUS has developed programs that address housing, immigration, education, and diversity issues by including the communities they serve in the planning and design process. -
Los comisionados del condado de Garfield dijeron al personal y a los administradores de Carbondale que no asignarán fondos para apoyar a los nuevos inmigrantes sin vivienda, a pesar de las posibles consecuencias de no hacer nada al respecto. -
Baugh announced on Wednesday that he’s been offered the position of Executive Director of the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club. The Board of Education will evaluate the next steps to hire his successor at a meeting on March 6.
