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CA Smoking Age, Vape Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

CA Smoking Age, Vape Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

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 legal smoking age could soon become 21 in California, and vaping products could be regulated as though they’re traditional tobacco…MORE

Sacramento Judge Rules in Favor of High-Speed Rail

Sacramento Judge Rules in Favor of High-Speed Rail

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) — A Sacramento County Superior Court judge has rejected claims by foes of the bullet train, that the project violates state law.…MORE

New Effort to Tax Soda in California

New Effort to Tax Soda in California

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) — California Democratic Assemblyman Richard Bloom is pushing for a tax on sugary soft drinks. Bloom was behind similar legislation last year,…MORE

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Batmobile Copyright Case

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Batmobile Copyright Case

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 Supreme Court will not be getting involved in a copyright dispute, involving a California man who made replicas of the…MORE

Local Jobless Rate Climbs

Local Jobless Rate Climbs

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 Fresno County unemployment rate rose to 10.6 percent in January, with a loss of 4,700 jobs. However, that’s below the…MORE

Report: Unplanned Pregnancies on the Decline

Report: Unplanned Pregnancies on the Decline

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) — Unplanned pregnancies have fallen significantly in recent years, according to research published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Declines can…MORE

California: A Hotspot for Identity Theft

California: A Hotspot for Identity Theft

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 Golden State is among the worst in the nation, when it comes to identity fraud. According to the National Consumers…MORE

SoCal Pot Workers Unionize

SoCal Pot Workers Unionize

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) — Governor Jerry Brown signed the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act back in October. One provision mandates that pot business owners…MORE

Study Finds New Link Between Stress and Cancer

Study Finds New Link Between Stress and Cancer

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) — Chronic stress has long been linked to cancer progression. However, a new study conducted on mice, reveals that ongoing stress subjects…MORE

State Supreme Court Okays Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits

State Supreme Court Okays Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits

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 housing meltdown saw hundreds of thousands of California homeowners lose their property to foreclosure. In some cases, bank employees signed…MORE