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KMJ EXCLUSIVE: SUP. HANSON DEFENDS ACTIONS

KMJ EXCLUSIVE: SUP. HANSON DEFENDS ACTIONS

(KMJ)  In an exclusive, in studio interview Friday, Fresno Unified School Superintendent Michael Hanson defended himself against accusations of wrongdoing. The embattled leader of the valley’s largest school district answered questions from John Broeske and Christina Musson about the federal investigation into school construction contracts and the use of a privacy app “CyberDust”. LISTEN TO…MORE

Mariposa County Deputy Shot in Face

Mariposa County Deputy Shot in Face

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) — Mariposa County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to pull over Brian Ballasch on Highway 49 Thursday morning for erratic driving. After crashing his vehicle into…MORE

Home Affordability Improves, Challenges Remain

Home Affordability Improves, Challenges Remain

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) — Home affordability was the best it’s been in two years, during the first quarter of 2015. According to RealtyTrac, affordability improved, despite gains…MORE

Forecast: CA Economic Growth to Continue Through 2020

Forecast: CA Economic Growth to Continue Through 2020

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 economy will continue to outpace the rest of the nation over the next five years, according a new report from the…MORE

Calif. School Boards Seek More Money

Calif. School Boards Seek More Money

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 School Boards Association is asking a judge to mandate changes to the June state budget, which would provide more money for…MORE

California Homeowners Getting Burned by Insurers

California Homeowners Getting Burned by Insurers

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 California homeowners could be getting dropped from fire coverage, and those living in high risk areas, may have to obtain more expensive…MORE

Study: Prison Realignment Has Caused Jail Population to Soar

Study: Prison Realignment Has Caused Jail Population to Soar

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) — Realignment has helped to reduce the Golden State’s prison population, but county correctional systems are dealing with significant challenges. According to a new…MORE

Survey: Growth is Top Priority of Small Businesses

Survey: Growth is Top Priority of Small 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) — 72 percent of small business owners say expansion is their top priority. According to a new American Express survey, many of them has…MORE

Study: Fast Food Consumption Among Kids Not Declining

Study: Fast Food Consumption Among Kids Not Declining

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) — Fast food has declined in popularity over the past several years, with movies like Super Size Me highlighting the effects of consuming artificial…MORE

Calif. Begins Smog Tests on Hybrids

Calif. Begins Smog Tests on Hybrids

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) — For the last 15 years, near-zero emissions vehicles have been exempt from smog checks. However, that free ride is coming to an end,…MORE