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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 four-day gathering of security experts and world leaders concludes on Friday. This year’s schedule had several changes due to last weekend’s shooting at a Donald Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
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At Tuesday’s work session, Carbondale town trustees discussed how they could refine a short-term rental regulation implemented in 2022. After Carbondale limited which property owners were eligible for short-term rental licenses, the options for tourist accommodations have fallen.
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On June 26, the Roaring Fork School District approved its $83.3 million budget for the 2024-2025 school year, a few days before Dr. Anna Cole stepped into her official role as superintendent. The majority of funds were dedicated to staff salaries and benefits, but about $5.5 million was set aside for other expenses.
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DACA recipients are legally allowed to live and work in the U.S. However, the possibility of a second Trump presidency brings a lot of uncertainty for the over half a million DACA permit holders.
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Over half a million undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children are protected from deportation as DACA recipients. But with the November election getting closer, many DACA recipients are worried their ability to remain in the U.S. could run out.
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While Aspen’s 4th of July festivities drew big crowds, attendees felt pessimistic about the November election and the future of American democracy.
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High school students from San Diego and Brooklyn responded to challenges in their communities this year by developing projects over the course of eight weeks that make a measurable difference in immigration, wellness, and environmental issues. This year’s winners presented their progress at this year’s Aspen Ideas Festival.
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1A Host Jenn White, Glenwood Springs City Councilor Jonathan Godes, and other community leaders sat down to with Aspen Public Radio’s All Things Considered Host Halle Zander to discuss issues at stake in local democracies in the Roaring Fork Valley, and how civic engagement plays a role in various solutions.
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Voters across Colorado cast ballots in the June 25 primary, which had just 22% voter turnout this year.. In the Roaring Fork Valley, there were several races with multiple candidates — and many uncontested.
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Winning a featured spot at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen is a right typically reserved for the sole winner of the global reality cooking show “Top Chef.” But due to a shift in the show’s broadcast schedule, this year’s finale will air on June 19, days after the festival wrapped, so all three “cheftestants” came to Aspen so they wouldn’t give away the end.