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Yearly Archives: 2017
Fresno’s Camping Ban Passes Second Reading – Could Be Unconstitutional
FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposed change to Fresno Municipal Code, to make camping within city limits against the law, passed its second reading Thursday. Fresno City Council approved the motion 6 votes to 1 during the Thursday morning meeting, with Councilmember Esmeralda Soria the one vote against the motion. The ordinance is expected to take…… MORE
Rocklin Teacher Defends Reading Transgender Book to Kindergartners
(KMJ) Fresno Unified isn’t the only school board in California trying to navigate LGBT issues. In Rocklin, a teacher is defending her decision to read books about transgenders to her Kindergarten class. Some parents, however, are outraged. [van id=”us/2017/08/23/transgender-kindergarten-book-orig.cnn”]… MORE
LISTEN: FUSD Board Pres. Brooke Ashjian Stands Ground
Fresno Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian responds to calls for his resignation at board meeting on Aug. 23, 2017. Click to listen… MORE
Major California Ag Trading Partner Says No
Government Officials in South Korea say the U.S. and Korea have not reached an agreement on possible revisions to the U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement, known as KORUS. A South Korea news agency reports that the nation’s top negotiator said there were differences between the U.S. and South Korea regarding the trade deal, but declined to…… MORE
Woman Arrested After Waving “Toy Gun” Near A Visalia School
VISALIA (KMJ) — A woman has been arrested after Visalia Police say she was waving a toy gun in a city park, prompting a school lockdown. Officers responded to Fairview Park after a report of someone there with a firearm; that call came in around 11am. “Due to the location of the park and close…… MORE
Gunman, Juvenile Suspect in Fresno Stereo Shop Murder Nabbed
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The suspected gunman and an accomplice in a Fresno stereo shop shooting have been arrested. 18-year-old Angel Morellos and 17-year-old Angelo Sanchez were nabbed by Fresno PD Wednesday morning, in connection with the death of 22-year-old Christopher Leon. A female accused of harboring the suspects is now facing charges. … MORE
Fresno Unified Enhancing Support For LGBTQ Students
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified wants to support LGBTQ students by improving the district’s programs and interactions. Fresno Gay Straight Alliance Network, My LGPT Plus, Trans-E-Motion and Community Link among the groups giving their input Wednesday, at the Fresno Unified Education Center. “Some the key issues we talked about was just comprehensive and knowledgeable…… MORE
Killer SoCal Father Sentenced to 25-to-Life
(CNN) – A California man who had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old son was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years to life. Aramazd Andressian Sr. looked forward or down as people, including the boy’s mother, stood at a lectern behind him and made emotional statements imploring the judge to give…… MORE
KMJ Exlusive: Ashjian Slams Fellow Trustee, Refuses to Resign
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Fresno Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian did not mince words in an exclusive interview Wednesday on KMJ’s Chris Daniel Show. Ashjian addressed a recent op-ed written by fellow FUSD Trustee Christopher DeLaCerta who called for his resignation over Ashjian’s stance on sex education. “He needs to stop consuming water, and starting…… MORE
