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Poll: American Financial Optimism Slips

Poll: American Financial Optimism Slips

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) — Forty-four percent of American adults believe they’re in a better position financially than they were last year, according to a new poll by…MORE

Report: Calif. Not Such a Bad Place for Retirement

Report: Calif. Not Such a Bad Place for Retirement

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) — Ultra-affordable may not be the best way to describe sunny California. However, according to the latest WalletHub report, the Golden State ranks 15th…MORE

Are Your Facebook Friends Really Your Friends?

Are Your Facebook Friends Really Your Friends?

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) — Facebook has made the word “friend” a verb. But, does “friending” someone create a real-world friendship? No, at least, not according to a…MORE

Gov. Brown Touts Economy in State of the State

Gov. Brown Touts Economy in State of the State

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown urged fiscal caution Thursday as he laid out his next agenda for California in his State of the State address. “You are not going to hear me talk today about any new programs. Rather I am going to focus on how we pay for the commitments we have…MORE

Calif. Senate Transportation Committee to Hold HSR Oversight Hearings

Calif. Senate Transportation Committee to Hold HSR Oversight Hearings

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) — Democratic California State Senate Transportation Committee Chairman James Beall Jr. has announced plans to hold oversight hearings on the High-Speed Rail Project. The…MORE

Poochigian Leaving Supervisors, Hints at Assembly Bid

Poochigian Leaving Supervisors, Hints at Assembly Bid

(KMJ)  After six years on the Fresno County Board of Supervisors, Debbie Poochigian announced Tuesday that she will not run for another term. “It has been a privilege to serve the constituents of my district and all the residents of Fresno County on the Board of Supervisors since 2009,” said Poochigian in a statement, “I…MORE

Poll: Californians’ Opinions on Death Penalty Shifting

Poll: Californians’ Opinions on Death Penalty Shifting

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) — 47 percent of registered California voters say the state should do away with the death penalty, and replace it with life in prison.…MORE

Looking for a Job? Review Your Profile Pic

Looking for a Job? Review Your Profile Pic

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) — Your Facebook profile picture has a significant impact on your chances of getting called back by a potential employer, according to a new…MORE

Poll: Californians More Optimistic

Poll: Californians More Optimistic

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 latest field poll shows 50 percent of registered voters believe the Golden State is generally on the right track. That’s up 10…MORE

CDC: Women Waiting Longer to Have Kids

CDC: Women Waiting Longer to Have Kids

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 average age of first-time mothers is at an all-time high in the U.S., now at 26 years years, 4 months. The CDC…MORE