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John and Blake Taylor break down the June Primary election results.  Fresno County Registrar of Voters James Kus updates the ballot count and alludes to possible postmark problems with the USPS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People are overdosing, people are fighting, people have lit fires. It's just mayhem, 24/7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The data comes from the federally mandated homeless point-in-time count, which tallies people sleeping in shelters and outside on a given day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transgender athlete AB Hernandez finished one of the most highly-publicized  high school sports  careers in modern history on Saturday night at the California track and field state championship See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Out of the more than 23.3 million 2026 primary ballots sent to California’s registered voters, only 3 million had been cast as of Friday afternoon, an early turnout rate of nearly 13% See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CBS canned 60 Minutes star Scott Pelley after his outburst at a staff meeting.  Golden State Warriors legend Steph Curry's huge new deal with a Chinese sneaker company is raising eyebrows...because its products are BANNED in the US.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John and John take a deep dive in the troublesome waters of home healthcare scammers in California and the Valley.   #KarenBass #SpencerPratt #California #HomeHealthcare #Fresno  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Gerardi joins John Broeske to discuss the battle over state workers returning to the office.  It's been 6 years since COVID people! #COVID #WorkFromHome #California #GavinNewsom #SEQUA    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former reality star Spencer Pratt is turning the Los Angeles mayor race into something that feels like reality TV—complete with viral videos, personal drama, and a campaign being filmed as a show. He’s pitching authenticity over politics, raising a bigger question: is this the future of campaigning… or just entertainment? Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Fresno County Registrar of Voters James Kus discusses election day and encourages you to visit VoteFresnoCounty.com Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms:     ---      The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ousted longtime Senator John Cornyn in a Trump-fueled primary upset, signaling MAGA’s dominance inside the GOP. The win sets up a riskier November battle—Democrat James Talarico now faces a controversial opponent, possibly giving Democrats a rare opportunity to compete statewide in deep-red Texas. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson'...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Brian Russell, Assistant Director of Public Works for the City of Fresno, discusses the city's long-standing road problems and a major repaving effort this year, including 37 street projects and plans to fix more than 70 miles of roads—possibly over 100. The work is part of a roughly $140 million campaign funded by local taxes, state dollars, and a $100 million bond. But...

A shooting near the White House triggered a lockdown after a man opened fire on Secret Service agents at a security checkpoint. Officers returned fire, killing the suspect, identified as a 21-year-old Maryland man with prior run-ins with authorities. A bystander was also hit but is expected to survive. President Trump was inside at the time but not harmed. Investigators are still working to determ...

Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are moving closer to a potential deal, but nothing is finalized. President Trump says an agreement is “largely negotiated,” with a short-term plan that could reopen key oil routes and reduce tensions. However, major sticking points remain — especially Iran’s nuclear program, sanctions relief, and who controls the Strait of Hormuz. The...

EXCLUSIVE: Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld discusses how the 'Better Roads, Safe Streets' initiative failed its random sampling test of the signatures submitted by backers. The initiative will now have to undergo a manual tally of all 32,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot. However, the timeline is tight and it's not sure it will make it to the ballot. Supporters may have to ask the...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged drivers to avoid Chevron stations over Memorial Day weekend, arguing the company’s branded gas costs significantly more—often 60 to 80 cents per gallon higher than unbranded alternatives. He said cheaper, unbranded fuel comes from the same sources and meets the same standards, accusing “Big Oil” of profiting during global supply disruption...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Assemblyman David Tangipa discusses AB 1560, his bill in Sacramento would prohibit anyone convicted of a “crime of public corruption” from serving as a lobbyist in California, aiming to tighten ethics rules around influence in government. It also blocks those individuals from registering as lobbyists and can void an existing lobbying certification if they’re...

The NAACP is urging Black NCAA athletes to take a stand by boycotting certain college programs in Southern states, arguing new congressional maps weaken Black voting power. Through its “Out of Bounds” campaign, the group is asking recruits to refuse scholarships and commitments, while encouraging current athletes to transfer or use their platforms to push for fair redistricting. The mo...

Surveillance video obtained by KMJ news partner ABC30 shows a man armed with a knife approaching Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz’s home around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, ringing the doorbell before moving into the backyard and banging on a back door. Fresno County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested the man.  Court documents show the suspect is ‘angry’ about failed restraini...

BREAKING NEWS: The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, 94, and several others over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes operated by the exile group Brothers to the Rescue, which killed four people. Prosecutors allege Castro, then Cuba’s defense minister, played a role in ordering the attack. Charges include murder, destruction of aircraft, and...

Caltrans is exploring a futuristic idea to run high-speed buses—capable of 80 to 140 mph—on dedicated freeway lanes across California. Is the state waiving the white flag on High Speed Rail? Will this add a lane or take one away from cars? Still in the early research phase, the plan would require major infrastructure upgrades, specialized vehicles, and new safety systems. Please Like,...

Kentucky’s Republican primary turned into a political earthquake. Longtime Congressman Thomas Massie—known for bucking his party and even Donald Trump—was defeated by Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein. The race became a brutal loyalty test inside the GOP, with millions spent and Trump personally campaigning to take Massie out. The result sends a clear message nationwide: crossi...

LIVE: Vice President JD Vance hosts the White House Press Briefing for Karoline Leavitt, who is on maternity leave. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms:     ---      The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts.    &...

Zohran Mamdani referenced Ronald Reagan’s famous line: “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government, and I’m here to help. ” Mamdani argued that a more frightening reality: “I think nine more terrifying words are actually, I worked all day and can’t feed my family. ” He used that to argue that government should...

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Tavlian, The SJV Sun, discusses how the 'Better Roads, Safe Streets' initiative failed its random sampling test of the signatures submitted by backers. The initiative will now have to undergo a manual tally of all 32,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot. However, the timeline is tight and Tavlian's not sure it will make it to the ballot. Read the story here: https://sjvsun.com/...