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Valley Edition: February 23 - Bridge Academy; Dean Florez; Poppies; Ted Miller; Almonds; Anna Hamre

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This week on Valley Edition we hear from KVPR Reporter Jeffrey Hess about how the Fresno Bridge Academy is helping Valley families out of poverty. We also hear from Dean Florezwho was recently  appointed to the California Air Resources Board. Reporter Jeffrey Hess also explains the poppysuper bloom taking place across California. Also in the show, 31st Assembly District seat candidate Ted Miller joins the program to talk about the race. 

Later, FM89 reporter Ezra David Romero reports on the reasoning behind why Californians pronounce the word almond so differently from each other. And ending the program we celebrate the the 60th anniversary of the Fresno Community Chorus Master Chorale with Director Anna Hamre. 

Ezra David Romero is an award-winning radio reporter and producer. His stories have run on Morning Edition, Morning Edition Saturday, Morning Edition Sunday, All Things Considered, Here & Now, The Salt, Latino USA, KQED, KALW, Harvest Public Radio, etc.
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