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White House Threatens to Veto Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities

White House Threatens to Veto Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities

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 White House is threatening to veto Senate legislation, which would cut off law enforcement grants to “sanctuary cities,” who shield residents from…MORE

SEIU Pushing CA Minimum Wage Increase

SEIU Pushing CA Minimum Wage Increase

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 Service Employees International Union-Healthcare Workers West says it has collected the required 366,000 signatures, to put a minimum wage hike initiative on…MORE

Report: Distracted Driving Still a Problem in Calif.

Report: Distracted Driving Still a Problem in Calif.

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) — Distracted driving near California schools doesn’t appear to be getting any better. According to the California Friday Night Live Partnership, more than 12,000…MORE

Calif. Churches Sue Over Abortion Coverage Mandate

Calif. Churches Sue Over Abortion Coverage Mandate

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 conservative Christian legal firm Alliance Defending Freedom has filed a lawsuit on behalf of churches, against the California Department of Managed Health…MORE

Study: Suicide Rate Higher Among Weight Loss Surgery Patients

Study: Suicide Rate Higher Among Weight Loss Surgery Patients

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) — Patients who undergo weight-loss procedures often report improved health, greater confidence, and some even say they earn more money. However, for some, it’s…MORE

Local Jobless Rate Falls

Local Jobless Rate Falls

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 fell to an 8-year low of 8.1% in September, as non-farm employment grew by 2,700 jobs. Madera, Merced,…MORE

Calif. Approves New Political Campaign Rules

Calif. Approves New Political Campaign Rules

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 California Fair Political Practices Commission has approved a set of rules, aiming to curb illegal coordination between candidates and outside groups. Such…MORE

UC System Forms Committee to Investigate Sexual Harassment Allegations

UC System Forms Committee to Investigate Sexual Harassment Allegations

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) — University of California President Janet Napolitano says a committee of administrators, faculty, and students has been convened, to look at how complaints against…MORE

Health Dept.: Watch Out for Infectious Mosquitoes

Health Dept.: Watch Out for Infectious Mosquitoes

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) — Two invasive mosquito species discovered in California can transmit infectious diseases, such as chikungunya and yellow fever. The California Department of Public Health…MORE

Auditor: Calif. More Prepared for Emergencies

Auditor: Calif. More Prepared for Emergencies

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 California Department of Public Health and the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services have corrected major deficiencies, that were identified back in 2013.…MORE