The GV Wire Podcast

The GV Wire Podcast

GV Wire is an online news publication based in Fresno, California. We launched in 2016 in order to illuminate programs, policies and people who promote the economic prosperity, health and well-being of residents of the Central Valley. While the focus of GV Wire is investigative reporting on local and state government issues, we also like to include local lifestyle and sports coverage. www.gvwire.com

Episodes

January 7, 2026 63 mins

Tune in as host Darius Assemi and GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen dive into the latest impactful headlines. The Unfiltered Show is on Tuesday at 6 PM LIVE, streaming on Facebook, YouTube, and GVWire.com!

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Tune in as host Darius Assemi and GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen dive into the latest impactful headlines.



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What is Dynamic Pricing? Special guest Phil Lempert The SupermarketGuru explains. Sharing The Christmas Spirit with AMOR’s Adopt-A-Family program, telling us all about it will be Davena Witcher, Executive Director AMORelief.org and Naomi Popoff, HR Manager at Granville Homes. Gaza, What Would Jesus Do? Kathryn Shihadah from IfAmericansKnew.org gives us an update on the current Gaza situation.

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Kyle Kirkland Fresno Businessman Wants to Fix Congress. Housing, food, gas, and healthcare are brutally expensive because of decades of over-regulation and mismanagement. Families in CA-21 (Rep. Jim Costa’s District) need affordable abundance—not excuses. We need business leaders who can solve problems and get results, not career politicians invested in maintaining the status quo.


Kyle Kirkland says he has done the work in the ...

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Valley Children’s Hospital is committed $2 million to help launch ‘Our Valley Cares’, an initiative supporting at-risk youth across the Central Valley, leaders announced Thursday at Fresno Mission’s City Center.


The program brings together Fresno Mission, CASA, Breaking the Chains, City Without Orphans, Central California Food Bank, Justice Coalition, Martin Park, and the Troy Center to create a coordinated system of services f...

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Packing A Punch! Fresno Nonprofits Team Up For Youth. Sharing her views on this will be special guest Debra Rush, Co-Founder / Chief Executive Officer Breaking The Chains, one of the nonprofits of Our Valley Cares.



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Fresno’s Growth Boom or Bust? The city presented a phased approach to the Southeast Development Area (SEDA) on Thursday. Opponents say the plan would further deteriorate the city's interior, cost billions, and destroy prime farmland.


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Power Grab or Power Play? Prop 50 isn’t just about redistricting - it’s payback politics. California’s response to Texas’ “rigged maps” could redraw the Central Valley’s power grid, blending Fresno’s blue core with Clovis and the red ag belt.


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The Battle for Blackstone and a New Tax Fight on Unfiltered!

Developer AJ Rassamni joins this week's Unfiltered to share why he was dropped from a community panel after clashing over Fresno’s “Complete Streets” plan for Blackstone Avenue. Plus, California State Assemblyman David Tangipa (8th District) weighs in on AB 130 - and whether it could price low-income families out first.


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October 10, 2025 30 mins

GV Wire Senior Reporter David Taub talks with author Brian R. Solomon about his new biography on Gorilla Monsoon.


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Ashish Jha is one of the nation’s leading experts on public health, especially pandemic response. He advised both the Trump and Biden administrations on how to deal with COVID-19.


He recently delivered a lecture in Clovis as part of the San Joaquin Valley Town Hall series.


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September 17, 2025 11 mins

Two days before a match set for Sunday, Aug. 31, 18-year-old Alyssa Samorano got the call to fill in for a fight as women and girls from across the western U.S. took on fighters from Great Britain in Portola.


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September 12, 2025 16 mins

Fresno’s newest wine experience is set and ready to open says Fernando Macias, general manager and creative director of Eden Wine Lounge.

It will have its grand opening Saturday, Sept. 20.

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