Ray Appleton
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!
Episodes
California State Representative, David Tangipa joins the show to discuss AB 379, a bill aimed to fix the current law—that only makes it a felony in cases where the victims are under the age of 16. Right now, it’s a misdemeanor if the victims are ages 16 or 17.
May 2nd 2025
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Thursday to end public funding of National Public Radio and PBS to stop what he called "biased and partisan news coverage."
May 2nd 2025
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President of the New Car Dealers joins the show to discuss CA's Ev mandate.
May 1st 2025
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Isabelle Morales from Americans For Tax Reform joins the show to discuss the HOPE act.
May 1st 2025
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Fresno City Council President Mike Karbassi and Brooke Ashijan are in studio discussing Measure C. The measure is coming up for renewal and a lot of dialogue has been circulating on how the funds should be spent.
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In for Ray Appleton is Fresno County Supervisor, Garry Bredefeld. Supervisors Bredefeld and Magsig talk to Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni. The Sheriff discusses the resources needed to fight crime effectively, AB109 and Tren de Aragua gangsters.
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In for Ray Appleton is Fresno County Supervisor, Garry Bredefeld. Nathan Magsig joins the program talking about President Trump’s second term in the White House, the progress coming from Fresno County’s Board of Supervisors, details on SB54 and his run for senate district 12.
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April 29th 2025
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April 29th 2025
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CNN's Scott Jennings says "No matter how many times the lie is repeated, Albrego Garcia is not a “Maryland man.” He’s not a “mind-mannered father.”
April 28th 2025
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Border Czar Tom Homan followed up, hitting on what they've accomplished in the first 100 days and on the executive orders that President Donald Trump will be signing later in the day.
April 28th 2025
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Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer is urging a no vote on Assembly Bill 942, which would retroactively change the rules for solar net metering agreements.
April 25th 2025
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A 32ft steel monolith will be built in Tasmania this YEAR and filled with hard drives documenting our climate change actions as an 'unbiased account of the events that lead to the demise of the planet'
April 25th 2025
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In many households today, dogs hold a place of deep affection. Some are treated like children, others like confidants or even life partners. This emotional closeness reflects a massive shift from their original role as workers and guards.
April 25th 2025
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Archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of a gladiator locked in combat with one of these animals—which appears to have left a huge, lion-sized bite mark on the fighter’s butt.
April 25th 2025
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The California 2026 gubernatorial race just got a major shakeup with Republican Steve Hilton entering the race to be Gov. Gavin Newsom's successor. The KMJ regular and author of "Califailure" said he's hoping to "Make California Golden Again," especially for the "working people" of the state.
April 24th 2025
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CNN's Scott Jennings Delivered Another Masterclass in Owning the Libs on Trust in Media
April 24th 2025
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The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View loved abortion so much that they actively decried and denounced President Trump’s plan to increase America’s birth rate, on Wednesday. Between cries of global overpopulation and cries of racism, the shrieking liberals tried to make every argument under the sun against more babies being born.
April 24th 2025
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On “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday night, Crockett warned that the American people — and even those in politics — don’t know the true extent of the damage that Musk has inflicted with DOGE. She also went on to say she could beat President Trump in a IQ test.
April 23rd 2025
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...Action News' Margot Kim joins the show with Marc Kapetan to discuss their new rock band and upcoming show at Fulton 55.
April 23rd 2025
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