Students in the Valley will be learning “strategically important” languages this summer, through the “Star Talk” program – that starts in June. “Ni hao wo jiao Austin” First students learn their name in Chinese in the immersion language program called StarTalk started by the federal government as part of Homeland Security’s initiative to teach important…… MORE
State Seeks More Volunteers for Road Fee Pilot Program
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — It’s called the California Road Charge Pilot Program. The state is seeking 5,000 volunteers this summer, to test the concept of charging…… MORE
Gov. Brown Blasts Florida’s Efforts to Woo CA Businesses
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Florida Governor Rick Scott has been on a mission to woo California businesses, with a campaign called “Keep the Sunshine, Lose the…… MORE
TTIP Round in New York Concludes with No Ag Chapter
The latest negotiating round on the TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the US and the European Union concluded in New York. The Hagstrom Report says talks are expected to continue on a daily basis to try to complete the agreement before the end of the year. The chief negotiators said that TTIP…… MORE
Search Continues for Missing Tulare County Teen
(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department is asking for your help locating a missing Exeter Teen. 14-year old Gabriel Sabin was last seen in the 1200 block of North Anderson Road in Exeter on Sunday Morning. Sheriff’s Deputies consider the teen at-risk due to the serious medical issues he has. He’s described as 5…… MORE
Can Carly Help Cruz in California?
Los Angeles (CNN) Ted Cruz’s highly unusual move announcing that he would name Carly Fiorina as his running mate certainly brought him a major splash of attention this week. But any predictions about how much Fiorina can help him in the complex California primary on June 7 are, at best, a wild guess. Cruz was looking…… MORE
KMJ EXCLUSIVE: TRUMP PROMISES WATER HELP TO FRESNO
(KMJ) In an exclusive interview with KMJ talk show host Ray Appleton, GOP Presidential front-runner Donald Trump discussed the central valley’s water crisis and Fresno’s rising crime rate among other pressing issues. LISTEN HERE Coincidentally, just minutes after Trump ended his interview with KMJ and headed off to headline the GOP California Convention in Burlingame,…… MORE
Calif. Gun Control Initiative Advances
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Safety for All initiative has received enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom says his…… MORE
Sanger Hosts Relay for Life
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Relay for Life gets underway Saturday morning at Sanger High School. Pam Viar, a committee member, says they’re raising money for…… MORE
UC-Davis Report on Livestock and Green House Gas Emissions
The American Feed Industry Association is pleased to support a white paper from the University of California-Davis on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock. The paper is titled “Livestock’s Contribution to Climate Change: Facts and Fiction.” The document dissects animal agriculture and other areas that produce greenhouse gas emissions, with the consensus that the livestock…… MORE
