Sunday Conversation with Alexan Balekian
Sunday Conversation with Alexan Balekian
KMJ's Sunday Conversation with Alexan Balekian will take a deeper look into politics and current events in Fresno and the Central Valley. Balekian, a multi-Emmy Award winning journalist, will interview the key players in local issues that are important to KMJ listeners. The program airs live on KMJ 580AM, 105.9FM, streaming at KMJNow.com each Sunday at 9am PT.Social links:
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Sunday Conversation - Fresno City Manager Georgeanne White discusses the takeover of Granite Park
For the first time, Fresno City Manager Georgeanne White breaks her silence over the City's litigation against Granite Park and Terance Frazier. This week, the city not only took over the Park but also started making upgrades. The City Manager also reveals she is in talks with the District Attorney…
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Sunday Conversation | Terence Frazier and the Granite Park Trial
This week's episode focuses on Granite Park and what comes next after Terance Frazier, the President of the Central Valley Community Sports Foundation, received an eviction letter from the Sheriff's office to vacate the venue in 5-days. What Frazier is hoping a judge will do, and what this means fo…
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Sunday Conversation | Republican Congressional candidate Kyle Kirkland
Alexan lost a fight with a mosquito. Late votes are still being counted from the June Primary. Club One Casino owner Kyle Kirkland discusses his chances against longtime Rep. Jim Costa.
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Sunday Conversation | June Primary election results with Clint Olivier and Bill McEwen
Alexan is joined by Clint Olivier and Bill McEwen to break down the results of the June Primary election.
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Sunday Conversation | Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz, Primary election preview
Alexan is joined by Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz to discuss legal issues within the city and a recent scare by an armed man at his home. Plus a Primary election preview with Alex Tavlian and Tal Eslick
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Sunday Conversation | Matt Basgall, James Kus & Karnig Kazarian
Alexan is joined by Clovis City Ccouncilman, Matt Basgall, Fresno County Clerk James Kus and Fowler Councilman Karnig Kazarian.
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Sunday Conversation | Is Alma Beltran "loca"? Diane Pearce on road taxes. The Legacies Continue with Mark Standriff and Liz Laval
Alexan discusses the surprise attack ad targeting Parlier Mayor and Fresno County Supervisor District 4 candidate Alma Beltran. Clovis Mayor Pro Tem Diane Pearce on Measure C roads tax issue. Mark Standriff & Liz Laval bring back Legends...the Legacies Continue to KMJ
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Sunday Conversation | Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Candidate Debate
Politics and Education are in focus as Alexan is joined by the candidates for Fresno County Superintendent of Schools: Incumbent Dr. Michele Cantwell-Copher and challengers Dr. Eimear O’Brien and Dr. Johnny Alvarado.
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Sunday Conversation | Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux
The sheriff reveals new details about the horrific murder of Deputy Randy Hoppert. Why the sheriff decided to say what he did, when he revealed they killed the suspect by running him over with a bobcat vehicle, and the eerie text message the suspect sent that triggered a deadly response.
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Sunday Conversation |111th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide
Roundtable discussion on the Armenian Genocide commemoration, the modern-day genocide, the political atrocities being committed and whether it is relevant on Capitol Hill? Matthew Jendian - Fresno State Professor of Sociology and Director of Humanics at Fresno State, Berj Karamanlian - AYF Chairma…
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