Is cable news feeding American culture wars? Listeners comment. With Halloween right around the corner, some elementary schools are banning "Squid Game" costumes, citing the inappropriateness of the show with younger audiences. Are gifted and talented programs racist? NYC thinks so. 

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A moment on parenting and consequences. After Fresno's cannabis license appeal hearing on Wednesday, only one license was approved and 5 of 21 were appealed by the city council. With approval of the Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11 on the horizon, California has announced a plan to offer 3.5 million doses as soon as the end of next week. A new study shows that a cheap antidepressant may be useful as an early intervention in the treatment of COVID-19. 

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Trending Topics at 5 o'clock. A woman found her home for sale on Zillow. She wasn't selling her home. Tiger King 2 is coming to Netflix. We revisit our interview with Congressman David Valadao who joined the show to discuss a letter to the Biden Administration and Gov. Newsom requesting federal and state emergency declarations for recent storms. An update on the Baldwin situation. 

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Congressman David Valadao joined the show to discuss a letter to the Biden Administration and Gov. Newsom requesting federal and state emergency declarations for recent storms.

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A heated argument over In N Out and mayo. Congressman David Valadao joined the show to discuss a letter to the Biden Administration and Gov. Newsom requesting federal and state emergency declarations for recent storms.

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A moment on parenting and accountability. Appeals continue in the process of issuing of permits for recreational cannabis dispensaries in Fresno. Community leaders and Clovis Unified School District have advocated that a permit issued for a storefront near Pinedale Elementary should be revoked. Listeners comment.  

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Trending at 5 o'clock. Nimbyism is partially to blame for supply chain problems tied to ports in Long Beach. Fans call on Disney to ban naughty shirts. A civil rights pioneer seeks expungement of her 1955 arrest. A father busted for DUI blames his 4-year-old son for driving.

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A New Jersey assistant math teacher has been suspended after responding to Muslim's student request for additional time to work on an assignment with an Islamophobic remark. As San Francisco continues to struggle with climbing crime rates, the recall effort of District Attorney Chesa Boudin gains momentum, in part due to 51 lawyers who have resigned or been fired since he took office in January 2020. As the holidays approach, there's no shortage of Christmas trees and toys, or household essentials. However, the supply chain issues that continue across the US may impact availability in your area. 

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More on JFK. A hiker lost on a Colorado mountain trail ignored calls and texts from rescuers because they didn't recognize the number. They'd been lost overnight and returned before rescuers could locate them. A man bought a Six Flags season pass and ate for years. 

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