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WEBIn the American West, white glaciers and snow fields are outnumbered by long-overlooked “rock glaciers.”. The rock covering these vast hunks of ice makes them far less affected by warming temperatures. 89.3 WRKF is the NPR news affiliate for Baton Rouge and southeast Louisiana.
Talk Louisiana - WRKF
WEBTalk Louisiana connects listeners with Louisiana newsmakers through live interviews. Hosted by award-winning journalist and broadcast veteran Jim Engster, Talk Louisiana brings listener insight into the conversation. In addition to the weekday morning broadcast and evening rebroadcast, hear Talk Louisiana at wrkf.org, on the WRKF App, and on your smart speaker.To make yourself a part of the ...
WRKF Classical
WEBWRKF Classical is available exclusively on HD Radio, online, and on your smart speaker. Tune your HD Radio to 89.3 HD2— a digital sub-channel available on your HD Radio in the greater Baton Rouge area. To stream the channel at wrkf.org on your computer, click the "All Streams" button at the top of the page and select WRKF Classical.
About - WRKF
WEBAbout. WRKF informs and entertains its audience through local, national and international news and cultural programming. WRKF’s 28,000-Watt signal reaches a 60-mile radius around Baton Rouge. That’s why you hear WRKF in Lafayette, Hammond, Ponchatoula, New Iberia, Morgan City, Opelousas, south of LaPlace and even in Woodville, MS.
Louisiana Legislature Finalizes Operating $38 Billion Budget For
WEBMay 28, 2021 · WWNO. The Louisiana State Capitol. March 2021. Louisiana State Lawmakers passed the $38 billion operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year Thursday, concluding their work on the bills a full two weeks before the end of the legislative session. State spending bills are usually the last pieces to fall into place during a …
COVID vaccines added to Louisiana school shots list by Gov. John …
WEBDec 14, 2021 · A vaccinator draws a shot of a COVID-19 vaccine. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is moving forward with a Louisiana Department of Health plan to add COVID-19 vaccinations to the list of required immunizations for Louisiana school children, overriding the Republican-controlled state legislative committee that voted against the rule last week.
Gwen Collins-Greenup and Nancy Landry - WRKF
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Provided photos. Secretary of State candidates Gwen Collins-Greenup, a Democrat (left) and Nancy Landry, a Republican. Louisianans will elect the state’s first female attorney general on Saturday — and with two women in the runoff for secretary of state, Louisiana will have two women in statewide offices for the first time since 2008.
The story behind why Louisiana voted against a ban on slavery
WEBNov 18, 2022 · Last week, Louisiana voters struck down an amendment to its constitution that would have prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude.The four other states where slavery was on the ballot – Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee and Vermont – approved similar referenda. Louisiana was put in the national spotlight for rejecting the change.
The Country Music Festival That Attracted Thousands To Las Vegas
WEBOct 2, 2017 · The Route 91 Harvest festival, the target of last night's shooting, is one of country music's biggest events. It's nicknamed the neon sleepover. The three-day event attracts big-name artists and more than 20,000 fans. NPR's Elizabeth Blair has more. ELIZABETH BLAIR, BYLINE: It's called Route 91 Harvest as …
Hurricane Ida could be 'costliest storm' in Louisiana history ... - WRKF
WEBOct 28, 2021 · A closer view of flooded homes in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, after Hurricane Ida. Aug 31, 2021. Hurricane Ida could be Louisiana’s most expensive hurricane in the state’s history, said Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon in a Tuesday interview with WWNO/WRKF. "The projections are that there will be …