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Sage Smiley

All Things Considered Anchor and Associate Editor

Sage Smiley is an award-winning news editor and host of All Things Considered. 

From 2023 to 2025, she served as news director for KYUK Public Media in Bethel, Alaska. She’s also worked as an editor, news director, host, reporter, researcher, and Arabic translator at radio and podcast outlets from Alaska to Amman.

When not thinking about public radio, she can often be found in or around a body of water.

  • A protester walks by a line of federal law enforcement officers on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Protesters gathered at the spot just an hour after federal officers shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti.
    Immigration
    Indigenous organizing on the frontlines in Minneapolis
    Sage Smiley
    A journalist and Carbondale local, Stewart Huntington, traveled back to his hometown of Minneapolis last month to report on ICE activities and local resistance efforts. Huntington spoke to Aspen Public Radio’s Sage Smiley about the Indigenous organizing he saw on the ground in Minneapolis.