Rep. Nunes Has Antibodies, Never Tested Positive for COVID-19

FRESNO (KMJ)  In an hour-long exclusive interview with KMJ’s Ray Appleton, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) revealed that he tested positive for antibodies while donating plasma on Friday. Many national news outlets jumped the gun and reported Nunes had tested positive for COVID-19.  That is wrong. While the South Valley Congressman said he felt a bit…MORE

Suspect Arrested in Murder of 16 yr Old Alize Morales

An 18 year old man has been arrested in connection with the October shooting death of 16 year old Alize Morales. The deadly incident occurred the evening of Saturday, Oct. 10 near Belmont Ave. and Calaveras St. Fresno PD says Shot Spotter reported multiple gunshots being fired and found several shell casings in the roadway…MORE

Vilsack’s Possible Return to USDA

  Several media outlets reported that President-elect Joe Biden intends to nominate Tom Vilsack to return as USDA Secretary of Agriculture, a post he held for eight years under Barack Obama. National Farmers Union President Rob Larew says family farmers face significant challenges and need a strong Secretary of Agriculture to help them make it…MORE

Trade Coalition Wants Chinese Tariffs Removed

  Americans for Free Trade is a broad coalition that includes Farmers for Free Trade. That coalition sent a letter to president-elect Joe Biden, asking him to remove the tariffs that President Donald Trump placed on Chinese imports. “Finding a way to remove the tariffs while creating an effective new, multilaterally-supported approach to China trade…MORE

The FUSD School Board Votes to Remove Fresno High’s Mascot

(KMJ) – The Fresno Unified School board votes to change Fresno High’s long-standing school mascot. By a 6-1 vote Wednesday night, the Board voted to change the school’s symbol that Native Americans have described as “racist” and “offensive.” Trustee Terry Slatic cast the only “no” vote. But, Fresno High School will keep the ‘Warriors’ name.…MORE