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Valley Edition February 14: Oroville Dam; ACA Budget Impact; FUSD; Bakersfield Freeways

Valley Public Radio

This week on Valley Edition we get an update on the situation at Oroville Dam, a progress report on plans for a new freeway in Bakersfield, and take a look at how county budgets could take a hit with a repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Here's this week's show:
 

Segment 1: Oroville Dam Update - Guest: Capital Public Radio reporter Steve Milne
Segment 2: FUSD Superintendent Search  - Guest: FUSD School Board President Brooke Ashjian
Segment 3: Affordable Care Act Repeal Could Hit County Budgets - Report by FM89's Jeffrey Hess
Segment 4: Construction nears On Bakersfield Freeway - Guest: Bakersfield City Councilmember Andrae Gonzales, Ward 2
Segment 5: Japanese-Americans Mark 75th Anniversary of Internment Order - Guest: Fresno County Superior Court Judge Dale Ikeda

Joe Moore is the President and General Manager of KVPR / Valley Public Radio. He has led the station through major programming changes, the launch of KVPR Classical and the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his leadership the station was named California Non-Profit of the Year by Senator Melissa Hurtado (2019), and won a National Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative reporting (2022).