Steve Zind
Senior Reporter & Special Projects ProducerSteve was with VPR from 1994 to 2018, first serving as host of VPR’s public affairs program and then as a reporter, based in Central Vermont. Many VPR listeners recognized Steve for his special reports from Iran, providing a glimpse of this country that is usually hidden from the rest of the world. Prior to working with VPR, Steve served as program director for WNCS for 17 years, and also worked as news director for WCVR in Randolph. A graduate of Northern Arizona University, Steve also worked for stations in Phoenix and Tucson before moving to Vermont in 1972. Steve has been honored multiple times with national and regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for his VPR reporting, including a 2011 win for best documentary for his report, Afghanistan's Other War.
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Presidential candidate Jill Stein will speak at Vermont Law School in South Royalton on Tuesday.According to a news release from her campaign, “Stein will…
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Fourteen years ago, on the first anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, VPR assembled a series of commentaries reflecting on the events, still fresh… -
The State of Vermont is suing Volkswagen and its affiliates for misleading consumers and violating environmental laws by selling diesel vehicles whose… -
Right now, there's a great reason for serious birders and casual bird buffs to get their field glasses out; shorebirds are making their annual migration… -
Champlain College and about 200 on-campus adjunct faculty members have reached their first contract agreement.Naomi Winterfalcon, a member of adjunct…
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Are Vermont's independent doctors an endangered species? As the state's health care system continues to evolve, many independent physicians worry they'll… -
A cell phone network partially funded by $4 million in state grant money won’t be working as originally planned.In 2013 and 2014, the state awarded grants…
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Vermont’s suicide rate is higher than the national average by about 30 percent. According to the Centers for Disease Control, in 2014 Vermont’s rate was… -
On August 28, 2011, Tropical Storm Irene brought torrential rain and historic flooding to Vermont. The storm stranded thousands behind washed out roads,… -
Central to the campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders was a critique of the role of money in politics, especially large donations from wealthy individuals to…
