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Valley Edition: May 9 - Oakhurst Water; Lois Henry On Bakersfield Police; "Tapped Out" Documentary

KVPR | By Joe Moore,

Published May 9, 2017 at 11:43 AM PDT

This week on Valley Edition our team reports on water contamination issues in the Oakhurst area as well a piece about changes to the American Health Care Act. Later, we're joined by the Bakersfield Californian's Lois Henry to talk about her latest column on police corruption. FM89's Jeffrey Hess also interviews Congressman David Valadao about his recent trip to the Korean Peninsula. Ending the program we hear about a new documentary series by Valley PBS and Filmmaker Jeff Aiello called "Tapped Out."

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Joe Moore

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).

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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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