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Valley Voices | Breeze Richardson on NPR's historic free speech win

Breeze Richardson is the Executive Director of Aspen Public Radio and President of the Rocky Mountain Radio Coalition.
Courtesy Aspen Public Radio
Breeze Richardson is the Executive Director of Aspen Public Radio and President of the Rocky Mountain Radio Coalition.

Last year, President Trump signed an executive order that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting stop allocating federal money to NPR, PBS, and their local member stations like KDNK. In response, NPR and several Colorado stations including Aspen Public Radio took the order to court, and last month, brought home a landmark victory.

Lily Jones is a graduate of Mississippi State University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and a concentration in Broadcasting and Digital Journalism. At WMSV, MSU's college radio station, Jones served as the Public Affairs and Social Media Coordinator. When she's not traveling she is a diligent news reporter for KDNK by day and evening news host on Monday and Wednesday
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