RadioACTive

Thank you for your support of RadioACTive, KRCL's community affairs program for grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers and DIY makers and musicians. Tune in weeknights at 6 as the RadioACTive team passes the mic so folks can share their stories and the causes they care about.

If you missed the show or want to listen again, visit the RadioACTive Archives or listen on-demand. And catch audio clips from the show every day at 6:55 a.m., 10:55 a.m. & 2:55 p.m.

Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones 

Producer:  Valene MC

Producer: Connor Estes

Interns: Eden August, Laney Hansen

Volunteer Hosts:

GET INVOLVED: If you have a story idea for RadioACTive and a song to match, then let's hear it! Email radioactive@krcl.org with your ideas or simply dedicate a song to someone in your life or a cause you support — either way you may end up on the show. Or call 385-800-1889 and leave a voicemail with your story idea and song to match.

Ways to listen:

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Local Writing Workshops for Women and Highlighting Local Women's Healthcare

Posted March 14th, 2024

RadioACTive the Talanoa Way, with Stephanie Mahina. We celebrate Womxn's empowerment through writing with Kati Lewis of the SLCC Community Writing Center and Marcie Young-Cancino with Amplify Utah. Then we empower healthy families with Tima Clawson of the Utah Pacific Islander Health Coalition. We talanoa with Jakey Siolo of PIK2AR and the upcoming Pacific Island Violence Prevention Conference.

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How did two Utah lesbians use 'straight law' + grassroots politics to fight for queer families?

Posted March 13th, 2024

RadioACTive talks with former SLC mayor, UT lawmaker Jackie Biskupski and attorney Laura Gray about The Fight for Family Project. Author Kathryn Aalto on the real-life forest that inspired the natural world of Winnie the Pooh. Plus, Gifts for Good with the Utah Food Bank, and a Storybook Wonderland.

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When is public private?

Posted March 12th, 2024

SLTrib columnist Robert Gehrke breaks down new laws that hide public information. ZAP and other taxes explained. Plus, Hibernian Society on St. Patrick's Day Parade and Siamsa in SLC, and we check in with Peter Donegan, our favorite Irish gardener.

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RECA revived? Survivor, advocate and filmmaker report on latest US Senate vote.

Posted March 11th, 2024

Project Rainbow on staking flags for TDOV. SLC-Pride on starting something new. Gifts for Good with Tree Utah.

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