Lance Christensen joins the show to discuss efforts to form a teachers union in Clovis Unified and what it could mean for educators, school leadership, and the district's future.

August 24th 2026  

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Lance Christensen joins the show to discuss efforts to form a teachers union in Clovis Unified and what it could mean for educators, school leadership, and the district's future.
August 24th 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;
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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!

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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Dolly Parton's passing marks the end of an extraordinary era in music and philanthropy, leaving behind a legacy of timeless songs, boundless generosity, and a profound impact on generations of fans.

August 25th 2026  

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Dolly Parton's passing marks the end of an extraordinary era in music and philanthropy, leaving behind a legacy of timeless songs, boundless generosity, and a profound impact on generations of fans.
August 25th 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;
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DOLLY PARTON DEAD: Country Music Icon Leaves Behind A Legendary Legacy of Hits, & Inspiration

A senior Fresno County prosecutor was hospitalized after a stabbing at Courthouse Park, and Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni and Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto join the show with the latest on the investigation.

August 21st 2026  

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A senior Fresno County prosecutor was hospitalized after a stabbing at Courthouse Park, and Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni and Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto join the show with the latest on the investigation.
August 21st 2026 &nbsp;
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COURTHOUSE PARK STABBING: Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni & Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto Discuss the Investigation

Steve Hilton joins the show to discuss his call to remove Nancy Skinner from the California Energy Commission and his plan to abolish the agency altogether as part of a broader shakeup of California energy policy

August 21st 2026  

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Steve Hilton joins the show to discuss his call to remove Nancy Skinner from the California Energy Commission and his plan to abolish the agency altogether as part of a broader shakeup of California energy policy
August 21st 2026 &nbsp;
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