RadioACTive plugs you into the new women's pro volleyball team in SLC, a countersuit and rally to protect public lands, and a new take on Great Salt Lake's status.
Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!
Jordyn Poulter, a 2x Olympics medalist and founding athlete of the new League One Volleyball (LOVB) women's pro league. Pronounced "love," the league is a first-of-its-kind community re-imagining women's volleyball in the U.S., from youth leagues to training to the pros. Poulter plays setter for the LOVB Salt Lake Volleyball team, which has its inaugural home game next month.
Jan. 22: LOVB Salt Lake vs LOVB Houston, 7:00 p.m. at Salt Lake Community College Bruin Arena, 4600 S. Redwood Rd., Salt Lake. For single tickets, click here. For season tickets, click here.
Feb. 14-16: LOVB Classic in Kansas City, MO. Held alongside the Triple Crown NIT, the LOVB Classic brings junior and professional volleyball athletes together in the nation's most unique showcase of elite volleyball. All six LOVB Pro teams compete in this three-day event. Tickets now on sale.
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance's Steve Bloch on the environmental group's countersuit against Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Attorney General Sean Reyes challenging "Utah's unlawful land grab before the U.S. Supreme Court."
Alma Baste of Stewardship Utah with more on next month's rally for public lands, which she says will include comments from environmental writer Terry Tempest Williams.
Journalism professor and climate scientist Matt LaPlante on Undisciplined: The Seagull and the Snowpocalypse (Part 1). It's a podcast created in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. Parts 2 and 3 will air on tomorrow night's edition of RadioACTive.
Researchers warned the Great Salt Lake could dry up in 5 years. Now, they’re being mocked by Clarissa Casper and Matthew D. LaPlante. (The Salt Lake Tribune, Dec. 16, 2024)
Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:
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