This week on Valley Edition we hear from KVPR Reporter Jeffrey Hess about how the Fresno Bridge Academy is helping Valley families out of poverty. We also hear from Dean Florez who was recently appointed to the California Air Resources Board. Reporter Jeffrey Hess also explains the poppy super bloom taking place across California. Also in the show, 31st Assembly District seat candidate Ted Miller joins the program to talk about the race.
Later, FM89 reporter Ezra David Romero reports on the reasoning behind why Californians pronounce the word almond so differently from each other. And ending the program we celebrate the the 60th anniversary of the Fresno Community Chorus Master Chorale with Director Anna Hamre.