Steve Zind
Steve has been with VPR since 1994, first serving as host of VPR’s public affairs program and then as a reporter, based in Central Vermont. Many VPR listeners recognize 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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Canada’s Parliament has approved legislation that helps efforts to re-establish train service between Vermont and Montreal. -
This year the Northern Forest Canoe Trail marked the 10th anniversary of its official opening.
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A committee charged with addressing bias in the state police is taking its first steps to respond to the racial discrepancies revealed in data on... -
There are two key ways in which businesses find the money they need to start up or grow. One is by taking out a loan. The other is finding investors... -
The Utah man who wants to build a unique project in Central Vermont says he is poised to purchase an additional 500 acres of land. -
The Montpelier Police Department will work more closely with local agencies to get people it apprehends for drug offenses directly into treatment. -
Several hundred people attended a vigil in Barre Sunday to honor a Department for Children and Families social worker killed on Friday, apparently as... -
A 1987 recording made by then Burlington mayor Bernie Sanders is finding a new audience thanks to Sen. Sanders’ presidential aspirations. -
A significant hurdle to the resumption of Amtrak rail service through Vermont to Montreal was cleared Monday when the United States and Canada signed an... -
Most of FairPoint Communications' unionized workers return to their jobs today after a strike that lasted more than four months. Last weekend, they...
