Halle Zander
Associate Editor, Reporter, All Things Considered AnchorHalle 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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Aspen Gay Ski Week is known for its rowdy parties every year, raising money for AspenOUT, which provides mental health care and scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth and grants for queer-serving nonprofits. But more than a celebration, its board members are drawing attention to the legal challenges facing LGBTQ+ communities. -
Kaleb Cook, the founder of Cook Inclusive, a nonprofit that serves queer and disabled communities, is stepping back from his role as executive director. In an interview from MOLLIE Aspen, he opens up about the reason he’s leaving and explains what new programs they’re offering. -
Twenty six agricultural organizations and advocacy groups submitted a petition in September requesting Colorado Parks and Wildlife delay upcoming wolf releases until the state agency met several conditions to support the ranching industry. In a press release last weekend, CPW Director Jeff Davis said it was already meeting several requests and asked commissioners to deny the petition. -
Sean Tatro, a police officer with Glenwood Springs Police Department, was arrested and charged with Sex Assault, Menacing, Domestic Violence, and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, among other allegations last spring. Tatro previously patrolled Roaring Fork School District schools in Glenwood Springs and was put on paid administrative leave after the arrest. -
La industria de la aviación representó aproximadamente el 15% de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero de Aspen el año pasado. Atlantic Aviation está intentando reducir su huella de carbono en Aspen. Sin embargo, se espera que las emisiones globales de la aviación aumenten sin una normativa más amplia para esta industria en crecimiento. -
The aviation industry made up roughly 15% of Aspen’s greenhouse gas emissions last year. Atlantic Aviation is trying to lower its carbon footprint in Aspen. However, global aviation emissions are expected to rise without broader regulations for the growing industry.
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Varias organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro de la vertiente occidental de Colorado se preparan ante posibles deportaciones masivas bajo una segunda administración Trump. Talleres informativos como “Conozca sus derechos”, iniciativas locales y ejecutivas forman parte de las estrategias para enfrentar el desafío. -
Several nonprofits on the Western Slope of Colorado are preparing for mass deportations under a second Trump administration. “Know your rights” trainings, local government ordinances, and executive orders are part of the tapestry of defenses. -
With over 2,000 of Mountain Family Health Centers’ patients losing Medicaid coverage over the past year, the nonprofit reportedly lost $1.5 million. To account for the deficit, patients at Basalt’s middle and high schools will transition to downtown Basalt’s hub site for ongoing care. -
Earlier this month, Aspen Skiing Company announced it was opening Aspen Mountain and the Snowmass Ski Area to lift-served skiing five days early on Nov. 23, 2024. Many Roaring Fork Valley locals were skiing on the mountain over the weekend.
