FUSD Candidate: Karen Steed Talks The Good, The Bad & The Ugly at Fresno Unified

Karen Steed is a retired classroom teacher with 25 years of service in Fresno Unified. She is running for the school board to bring a teacher’s perspective, practical judgment, and a clear mandate for transparency to every decision.   Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all p…

FUSD: Former Trustee Michelle Asadoorian on The District’s Failings

Guest Host: Terry Slatic   Major Terry Slatic takes a look at the escalating battle over the future of Measure C, Fresno County's half-cent transportation sales tax, which expires in June 2027. State lawmakers stepped in after the Fresno County Board of Supervisors delayed a citizen-backed replace…

MEASURE C: New Power Struggle Between State Legislature and Fresno County Supervisors

Guest Host: Terry Slatic   Major Terry Slatic takes a look at the escalating battle over the future of Measure C, Fresno County's half-cent transportation sales tax, which expires in June 2027. State lawmakers stepped in after the Fresno County Board of Supervisors delayed a citizen-backed replace…

BETTER ROADS SAFE STREETS: Bredefeld Takes His Case Directly To Voters

Measure S is headed to the November ballot after a judge's ruling, and Fresno County Board Chair Garry Bredefeld joins the show to explain why he's taking the fight to the voters. August 31st 2026   ---  Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms:   ---    'The Ra…

BREAKING: Judge's Ruling Sends Measure S to Voters, Garry Bredefeld Responds

BREAKING NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld responds after a Fresno County judge ruled that Measure S, the proposed half-cent transportation sales tax, will appear on the November ballot. The decision upholds Assembly Bill 1923, ending a legal battle over whether voters would …

POWERING DOWN: Nick Richardson Wants Fresno to Ban AI Data Centers

Fresno City Councilmember Nick Richardson is proposing a citywide ban on AI data centers, arguing they consume too much water in a drought-prone Central Valley. His proposal would amend Fresno’s development code, remove the planning director’s ability to approve data centers, and impose a 10-year b…

WILD WEST? Is Congress Ready to Rein In Colleges & NIL Deals?

Congress is weighing federal legislation that could dramatically reshape college sports and NIL. Supporters say a national standard would replace conflicting state laws and bring order to recruiting, transfers, and athlete compensation. Critics worry new rules could limit athlete earning power as c…

JURY WATCH DAY 3: Lindsay Clancy Jury Wrestles With Mental Responsibility Question

Jurors entered a third day of deliberations Monday in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, continuing to weigh whether the former Massachusetts nurse was criminally responsible for killing her three children. After reviewing evidence and requesting to see key exhibits Friday, the jury remained deadlock…

SUNDAY CONVERSATION | Fresno County Judge candidate Jeff Hammerschmidt on the Caleb Quick murder case

Exclusive interviews with Fresno County Judge candidate Jeff Hammerschmidt, who also represented Cassandra Michael in the Caleb Quick murder case, in his first interview since the verdict. Also, Fresno State Athletics Director Garrett Klassy in his first interview since signing the most lucrative c…

JOHN GERARDI | US population drop-off, California skools and AI is taking jobs

The population of the United States is declining, and it's having bigtime knock-off effects on American K-12 education, college education, and more. The growth of AI is eating up entry-level jobs. John discusses how these changes should change our ways of thinking about education in California.