Photo: Lara Jones (right) with Brent Lewis, co-founder of Diversify Photo, during the Open Lens Symposium: Unveiling Truth Through Journalism, May 6, 2024.
For more than 40 years, Lara Jones has been helping people tell their stories. Her résumé includes stints as a teenage disc jockey, a business reporter, a public radio host, and the first civilian public relations director for the Salt Lake City Police Department under Chief Chris Burbank.
She also was part of a small group of communications professionals invited to draft language for The Utah Compact, a document of universal values on which to base immigration reform and discussions.
Currently, Lara is executive producer and host of RadioACTive, a community affairs show that highlights grassroots activists and community builders weeknights at 6:00 on 90.9fm KRCL.
Contact: radioactive@krcl.org