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Valley Edition: September 1 - Bark Beetle; Bees; HIV; Blackstone Avenue; Dan Walters; Opera Remix

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This week on Valley Edition our staff reports on how the drought is harming bees in California, lawmaking around HIV, the future of Fresno's Blackstone Avenue and how the bark beetle is decimating conifers in the Sierra Nevada. 

We also hear from Sacramento Bee Dan Walters on California transportation issues and lease/leaseback. Host Joe Moore is also joined by Scott Miller with Rotary Storyalnd Playland Park to talk about it's reopening.

Ending the program we hear from Matthew Buckman of the Fresno Grand Opera about the groups upcoming event Opera Remix.   

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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