Assemblymember Alexandra M. Macedo joins the show to break down a major hospice fraud bust that allegedly defrauded Medi‑Cal of $267 million. State officials say charges have been filed against 21 suspects, with more arrests expected.

Apr 8th 2026  

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Assemblymember Alexandra M. Macedo joins the show to break down a major hospice fraud bust that allegedly defrauded Medi‑Cal of $267 million. State officials say charges have been filed against 21 suspects, with more arrests expected.
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Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California's News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!

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CA's $267 Million Medi‑Cal Hospice Fraud Crackdown

Congressman Vince Fong joins the show to discuss his new OUTPACE in Space Act, aimed at strengthening U.S. space leadership amid growing competition from China. The legislation would reduce regulatory hurdles that currently limit airspace access for commercial rocket launches and slow American innovation.

Apr 9th 2026  

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Congressman Vince Fong joins the show to discuss his new OUTPACE in Space Act, aimed at strengthening U.S. space leadership amid growing competition from China. The legislation would reduce regulatory hurdles that currently limit airspace access for commercial rocket launches and slow American innovation.
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Space Race: Vince Fong’s Plan To Outmaneuver China

Military veterans are criticizing a Democratic congressional candidate, Ammar Campa-Najjar, alleging he overstated his Navy service and used a deceased Korean War veteran’s gravesite during a campaign appearance. 

Apr 8th 2026  

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Military veterans are criticizing a Democratic congressional candidate, Ammar Campa-Najjar,&nbsp;alleging he overstated his Navy service and used a deceased Korean War veteran&rsquo;s gravesite during a campaign appearance.&nbsp;
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Veterans Sound Alarm Over Military Record Claims

Guest host Major Terry Slatic analyzes President Trump’s announcement of a proposed two‑week ceasefire with Iran, conditioned on the immediate and safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 8th 2026  

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Guest host Major Terry Slatic analyzes President Trump&rsquo;s announcement of a proposed two‑week ceasefire with Iran, conditioned on the immediate and safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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