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Valley Edition: June 30 - Animal Welfare; Prop 47; Cannon Michael; Dolores Huerta; Beer

Valley Public Radio

This week on Valley Edition we look at the topics of food, drought, farming, policing and beer. First, Lesley McClurg reports on animal welfare conditionsin the state.  Later, KVPR's Jeffrey Hess reports on whether six months after Prop 47 crime has gone up.

Also, on the program VE Host Joe Moore interviews Merced Farmer Cannon Michael about water and drought issues in the state. Later, Valley Public Radio Reporter Diana Aguilera interviews farmworker activist Dolores Huertaabout the Smithsonian Institution honoring here as the first Latina in their "One Life Series."

Ending the program, Moore leads a conversation about beer in Central California.

Beer Guests:

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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