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Ray Appleton

KMJ Now | Cumulus Media Fresno

Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California"s News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!

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8:04

While The World Seeks Peace, Newsom Throws Tantrums

Ray Appleton ·

2025/10/15

As historic peace efforts unfold in the Middle East, California Governor Gavin Newsom grabs headlines for all the wrong reasons. Oct 14th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 KMJ | Website | Facebook | Podcast | -

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8:53

JD Vance vs. George Stephanopoulos – What Really...

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2025/10/13

Raybreaks down the tense on-air clash between Senator JD Vance and ABC’s George Stephanopoulos that ended with a cut-off interview and a media firestorm. What sparked the confrontation? Oct 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580

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12:11

Prop 50 Exposed: Tom Del Beccaro Unleashes the Truth

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2025/10/13

Political commentator and author Tom Del Beccaro dives deep into the chilling realities, the hidden motives, and the long-term impact of California’s Proposition 50. Oct 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 KMJ |

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38:11

Measure C and a Sex Offender at Fresno High School

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2025/10/13

Gary Bredefeld is joined by Brooke Ashjian and Buddy Mendes discussing the future of Measure C and the claim for damages that alleges the Fresno Unified School District and Fresno High School permitted a convicted felon and registered sex offender to be around students. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- 'The Ray

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30:12

Why Prop 50 Is The Wrong Move - Insights From...

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2025/10/10

Fresno County Supervisors Gary Bredefeld and Nathan Magsig break down why they’re urging voters to say “No” on Proposition 50. As California heads toward a pivotal special election, Prop 50 proposes a dramatic shift in how congressional districts are drawn—replacing the state’s independent redistricting commission with maps heavily favoring Democrats. Oct 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton

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5:16

FUSD Failure: How Was A Registered Offender Allowed...

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2025/10/09

A recent legal claim alleges that Fresno Unified School District allowed a registered sex offender to serve as a volunteer coach at Fresno High School, despite his criminal history. The district reportedly failed to investigate multiple complaints from student-athletes about the coach’s inappropriate conduct, including unwanted physical contact during practices. Oct 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is

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10:55

Another Hot Mic Moment: Katie Porter’s Campaign In...

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2025/10/09

Another newly surfaced video shows California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter—currently a frontrunner—sharply reprimanding a staffer during a 2021 meeting taped for the Biden administration. When the staffer entered the frame, Porter snapped, saying, “Get out of my F**** shot!” The incident, edited out of the final government video, has reignited scrutiny over Porter’s leadership style and temperament Oct 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray

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19:34

Peace In the Middle East: Israel & Hamas Agree To...

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2025/10/09

Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace deal that includes the release of all remaining hostages and a partial withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza.. Oct 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 KMJ |

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20:35

Eric Trump: The Story Behind "Under Siege"

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2025/10/09

Ray sits down with Eric Trump to discuss his new book Under Siege, a candid look at the political and personal battles his family has faced. From media scrutiny to legal challenges, Eric opens up about the motivations behind the book, the stories that didn’t make headlines, and what he believes is at stake for America. Oct 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts,

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9:18

Politics Under Pressure: Katie Porter’s Interview...

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2025/10/09

California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter became visibly frustrated during a CBS interview and attempted to walk out after being asked a straightforward question about former President Trump, saying, 'I don’t want this all on camera." Oct 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton

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20:21

Fresno Politics: Buddy Mendes Endorses Margaret Mims...

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2025/10/09

The former sheriff of Fresno County, Margaret Mims, has been endorsed by Fresno County Supervisor Buddy Mendes to replace him in the next election. Mendes announced in a press conference on Wednesday that he will not be running in 2026. He wants to use his retirement to catch up at home. Oct 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you

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19:58

Poll Position: Steve Hilton Tops California’s...

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2025/10/07

Steve Hilton is shaking up California.A new Zogby poll shows Hilton leading Republicans and nearly all Democrats in the governor’s race.Is this a sign of a political shift in the Golden State? Oct 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on

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6:38

Swift Fallout: Taylor’s New Album Ignites Fury

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2025/10/07

Taylor Swift’s latest album has fans fuming.Accusations of white supremacy and “trad wife” messaging have sparked a cultural firestorm.Tune in as we unpack the backlash, the buzz, and the bold claims. Oct 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM

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5:45

Hard Truths With AG Bondi

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2025/10/07

While testifying before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Pam Bondi faced questioning from Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL)—but he had no idea what was coming. AG Bondi responded with a powerful takedown, delivering hard-hitting facts about Illinois’ crime rates, especially in Chicago, leaving Durbin clearly outmatched. Oct 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app,

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20:09

Legacy & Honor: The Fresno Sheriff Memorial...

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2025/10/07

In this special episode, we’re joined by former Sheriff Margaret Mims to discuss the final preparations for a momentous occasion: the Dedication and Opening of the Fresno Sheriff Memorial. Margaret reflects on the legacy of service and sacrifice that this memorial represents, ahead of its unveiling on Wednesday, October 29th at 9:00 AM Oct 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app,

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30:33

Ballots & Backlash: Tom Del Beccaro Weighs In

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2025/10/06

Tom Del Beccaro joins the show to break down the New Jersey governor’s race, followed by a deep dive into Gov. JB Pritzker’s fiery response to President Trump’s plan to deploy troops to Chicago. Oct 6th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM

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10:42

Two Years Later: Rubio Talks Hostage Recovery &...

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2025/10/06

On the eve of the 2-year mark since Hamas' brutal attack on Israel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with ABC’s Martha Raddatz about the path forward. Rubio shared cautious optimism, detailing the multi-phase plan — including the return of hostages — and reaffirming U.S. commitment to peace and stability in the region. Oct 6th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app,

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8:25

Medical Mystery: The Hogan Family’s Fight for Clarity

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2025/10/03

New court filings reportedly show Hulk Hogan's family is considering filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in connection with his death.Hogan died on July 24 at the age of 71.The legal petition filed Tuesday reportedly asks for 90 more days for the family's legal representatives to investigate the possibility of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit, which names two local hospitals and surgeons Oct 3rd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray

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19:22

Suitcases & Scandals: Stacy Korsgarden Unloads On...

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2025/10/03

Stacy Korsgarden has seen the power of insurance to transform lives — and the damage caused when the system fails. She joins the show to expose the cracks in California’s insurance landscape and shine a spotlight on Ricardo Lara’s taxpayer-funded travels. Oct 3rd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts

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27:46

Unexpected & Unfiltered: Steve Hilton's Take On The...

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2025/10/02

In a surprise appearance, political commentator and former Fox News host Steve Hilton stops by the studio to talk about the ongoing government shutdown and his bid for California governor. Hilton shares his take on the dysfunction in Washington, his vision for fixing California, and why he believes now is the time for bold leadership. Oct 2nd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple

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