This week on Valley Edition Reporter Jeffrey Hess reports on how ex-felons are finding a clean slate under Prop 47. He also interviews Barbara Scrivner who was granted clemency by President Obama in December after being incarcerated for 20 years for conspiracy to sell crystal meth. We also hear from Reporter Amy Quinton on how bats could help walnut growers control pests.
Later in the program, Valley Edition Host Joe Moore interviews California Secretary of State Alex Padilla. He also chats with Joe Matthews of Zocalo Public Square the organization's project "Salinas: California's Richest Poor City."
We also hear from Fresno State Professor Madhusudan Khati in a commentary titled "Sexism In Science Is No Funny Joke."
Ending the program, Moore interviews Greg Taber with the William Shakespeare Festival about the groups offerings this summer.