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Poll: Concerns About Calif. Drought Increasing

Poll: Concerns About Calif. Drought Increasing

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) — More than a third of California voters now say the drought is having a major impact on them and their families, according to…MORE

Housing Female Transgender Inmates Based on Their Gender Identity

Housing Female Transgender Inmates Based on Their Gender Identity

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 San Francisco jail will begin training staff members and inmates, in preparation for transgender inmates to participate with other women in drug…MORE

Medical Marijuana Regulation Deal Reached

Medical Marijuana Regulation Deal Reached

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers were expected to vote Friday on a proposal to create the first regulatory framework for the state’s thriving but unruly medical marijuana industry after lawmakers reached an 11th-hour compromise on a trio of marijuana bills. The authors of legislation that had been stalled in the Senate and Assembly in…MORE

How Strong will El Niño Be?

How Strong will El Niño Be?

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) — There’s about a 95% chance that El Nino will continue through Northern Hemisphere winter 2015-16, with a peak in the late fall or…MORE

Gov. Brown Vetoes Drone Regulations

Gov. Brown Vetoes Drone Regulations

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 has vetoed legislation, which called for prohibiting flying a drone less than 350 feet above private property, without the owner’s…MORE

Calif. Moves to Bolster Online Privacy

Calif. Moves to Bolster Online Privacy

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 State Assembly has approved the California Electronic Privacy Act, which aims to prevent government access to electronic communications without a warrant.…MORE

Financial Issues Top the List of Concerns for Most Americans

Financial Issues Top the List of Concerns for Most Americans

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) — Financial issues occupy the thoughts of Americans more than their career, physical well-being, or love life. According to personal finance website GOBankingRates.com, living…MORE

Study Examines Best Ways to Curb Youth Smoking

Study Examines Best Ways to Curb Youth Smoking

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) — Smoke-free zones and higher tobacco taxes — according to a new study published by University of California, Merced — are the best ways…MORE

It’s Crunch Time for the Calif. Legislature

It’s Crunch Time for the Calif. Legislature

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 lawmakers have returned to work, with more than 300 bills awaiting action in the final week of this year’s regular session.  Governor…MORE

Calif. Receives Failing Grade for Small Business Friendliness

Calif. Receives Failing Grade for Small Business Friendliness

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 has received a failing grade, just as it did in 2014, in an annual survey examining small business friendliness. That’s…MORE