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SEA on KFOI – September 21, 2018
ByS.E.A.In this episode of the Shasta Environmental Alliance Program, host David Ledger covers regional conservation efforts and community environmental updates across the North State. The broadcast highlights local trail openings following the Carr Fire, previews a screening of the urban forestry documentary Made in the Shade, and details an upcoming Redding City Council candidates forum…
