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Valley Edition: June 7 - Fire; Electricity Rates; Howard Watkins Photography; Masumoto Documentary

Valley Public Radio

This week on Valley Edition we talk about how bad fire season could be in California, drought-friendlyhomes, and changing electricity rates. We also talk photography in Fresno with a local photographer with a show at Fresno State and talk about a documentary about the Masumoto Family Farm in Del Rey. 

GUESTS:

Fire: Gina Clugston, Sierra News Online
        Mike Theune, Fire Education Specialist for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Electricity Rates: John Cox, Bakersfield Californian

Fresno Photography: Howard Watkins, Photographer

Masumoto Documentary: Nikiko Masumoto, Del Rey Farmer

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).
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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