Zach Wilson
Associate Producer, Up To DateZach Wilson has been an associate producer with KCUR's Up To Date since February of 2021. Previously, he spent one year at WBEZ, Chicago's NPR station, interning for their daily talk show "Reset." Prior to that, he worked as a reporter and All Things Considered host for WVIK, Quad Cities NPR on the Illinois-Iowa border. In 2019, Zach graduated from Illinois State University, where he worked as a Morning Edition Producer for the local NPR station, WGLT, and served as the News Director at his college radio station, WZND. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar and watching Chicago Cubs baseball. You can reach him via email at zach@kcur.org.
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Following widespread unemployment fraud that hit Kansas particularly hard, the legislature is taking steps to reform its system. -
The American Society of Civil Engineers found a $2.59 trillion investment gap between what we are currently projected to spend and what we must spend to improve the nation’s infrastructure.
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The Kansas legislature unanimously passes an unemployment reform bill, and the American Society of Civil Engineers gives U.S. infrastructure a C- grade.
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The Kansas State Senate recently approved several bills extending the rights of gun owners in the state. Some of the provisions go beyond the right to carry.
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Football is incredibly popular in the United States. Kids want to play it, but parents worry about head injuries.
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The latest on the Derek Chauvin trial, the Kansas Senate passes a bill that could bring gun safety curriculum to K-12 students, and whether flag football is a safe alternative for staying active.
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Part of the solution means providing temporary housing for up to 500 homeless people.
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Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas addresses the challenges facing the city and Greek life on college campuses is seeing a downturn.
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As more Americans receive COVID-19 vaccines, Missouri and other state legislatures are debating whether they should implement a vaccine passport system.
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Missouri's lawmakers are debating banning vaccine passports and first-year educators discuss their experience teaching in the COVID-era.
