Ray Appleton
News Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Podcasts
Playlist by Ray AppletonRay 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 v…Follow the podcast:
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McClintock’s State Of The Union Breakdown
Tom McClintock calls in from Capitol Hill to deliver his no‑nonsense take on President Trump’s State of the Union. Feb 25th 2026 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spo…
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Trump Targets Pelosi & The Tracker App Everyone’s Watching
President Trump fires a sharp shot at Nancy Pelosi by calling for a ban on congressional stock trading—earning surprising applause from Senator Elizabeth Warren. Ray dives into the viral “Pelosi Tracker” app that mirrors Nancy Pelosi and her husband’s stock moves. Feb 25th 2026 --- Please Lik…
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Fresno Unified’s Layoffs & FCC Complaints
Fresno Unified is proposing about 200 layoffs to help close a $77 million budget deficit, with district leaders planning $39 million in staff cuts and reorganization. Superintendent Misty Her says the move is difficult but necessary, while the teachers union warns the cuts will harm students. The …
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees & Passageway Below a Dresser Drawer
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced 17 nominees for the Class of 2026, including major artists such as Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, Shakira, Iron Maiden, INXS, P!NK, Luther Vandross, Wu‑Tang Clan, and more. Ten nominees including Hill, INXS, Etheridge, Shakira, and Vandross are o…
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The Missing Epstein Files
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee opened an investigation into claims that the DOJ "appears to have illegally withheld FBI interviews" in the Jeffrey Epstein files with a woman "who accused President Trump of heinous crimes." Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all …
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Fresno’s PM Lounge & Trump's Surgeon General Pick
The PM Lounge in Fresno, a 16,000‑square‑foot private social club, debuted with a star‑studded, three‑day grand‑opening featuring celebrity guests and performances by Steve Aoki, Shaquille O’Neal (DJ Diesel), Ben Harper, and “The Voice” winner Michael Huntley. Now officially open, the lounge is ope…
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'He-Man' Creator’s GoFundMe & FBI Raids LAUSD Superintendent Home
He‑Man creator Roger Sweet, now 91, is battling dementia and has been moved to a memory‑care facility after a fall left him with two brain bleeds, according to his wife Marlene. She has launched a GoFundMe to help cover the $10,200‑per‑month care cost, with fans and even the Mattel Foundation contr…
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Judge In Charlie Kirk’s Case Rejects Motion & Newsom’s Damage Control
A Utah court is grappling with whether viral, graphic videos of Charlie Kirk’s killing could bias jurors in the murder trial of accused shooter Tyler Robinson. Defense attorneys argue the footage and intense media coverage threaten Robinson’s right to a fair trial, while legal experts warn that hig…
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Highlights From Trump's 'Golden Age' State Of The Union
President Trump’s State of the Union featured several standout moments, including sharp attacks on political opponents, bold claims about the economy, and promises of aggressive new policies. The speech blended campaign‑style rhetoric with sweeping declarations about America’s future, setting the t…
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$1 MILLION REWARD: Guthrie Family Hopes Reward will Break the Silence
The Guthrie family has announced a $1 million reward, hoping to spark new leads in the case of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie who vanished earlier this month. Their offer reflects both deep frustration and unwavering determination to uncover the truth. By putting such a substantial sum on the table, the…
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