Philip Teresi

Kicking it off with a recap of the weekend and the fair. Colin Powell, the first African American Joint Chiefs chairman and Secretary of State, has died as a result of COVID 19 complications. He was 84 years old and was battling multiple myeloma. Congressman David G. Valadao joins the show to discuss the Biden administration's decision to ignore 2019 biological opinions related to water access in California and the Bureau of Reclamations decision to further delay water allocations. Following their opening performance for the System of a Down show at the Savemart Center over the weekend, the band Russian Circles had their gear stolen from their U-Haul while staying at a Holiday Inn in Chowchilla. 

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Trending Topics at 5 o'clock. 4 out of 10 parents would leave their kids in coach if offered the chance to move to first class. As brazen shoplifting continues in San Franciso, Walgreens announces that it will close 5 more stores. Adele has a new song. It's the last weekend of the Big Fresno Fair. 

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After research out of Northwestern University confirmed what most women already knew, the Supreme Court has revamped oral argument rules to reduce the likelihood that female justices will be interrupted by male justices and attorneys. Another Democrat will add their name to the list of candidates running against Congressman Valadao in 2022. Kingsburg council member Jewel Hurtado has survived a recall effort after organizers fell short on the number of validated signatures to trigger a special election. A woman who suffered burns and nerve damage after spilling hot coffee on herself is suing an owner of a Massachusetts Dunkin' Donuts because employees allegedly mocked her injuries.

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Prince William disapproves of William Shatner's trip onboard Bezos' spaceship, stating that the focus should be on fixing problems on earth. Howie Mandel blames fainting at a Starbucks on being dehydrated following a colonoscopy. Biden's Supreme Court commission report is out. It states that adding justices could ultimately lead to the possibility of ALL administrations having the option to expand the court, and that if term limits were established through a constitutional amendment, 18 years would be a good number. Listeners comment. 

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Welcome to COVID Free Friday! A couple of school updates. Columbia Elementary and Kepler Neighborhood School were on lockdown this morning after a man with a gun was spotted near the campuses. Students at Clovis West High School were sent home at lunchtime after a construction worker nicked a waterline and there wasn't enough water pressure for working bathrooms or fire sprinklers. In response to reports that children were being kept in unacceptable conditions at a CPS facility in Downtown Fresno, the county's Chief Administrative Officer states that he was unaware of conditions until this week and that “We are going to do whatever we have to do to properly take care of these kids.” Listeners comment. 

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Trending Topics at 5 o'clock. A DC council member who blamed the weather on rich Jewish people is running for mayor. As the Millenium Tower continues to sink, engineers have another solution. It's Giants vs. Dodgers tonight for winner take all Game 5 of the NLDS. A moment on Joe Rogan. 

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More calls on the state of affairs at Fresno Co. CPS. The Fresno Unified School Board has voted 5-1 censured Trustee Terry Slatic over his refusal to stop speaking at the meeting on Aug. 25. Forkner Elementary will be renamed Roger Tatarian Elementary. McDonald's is offering free breakfast from October 11 to October 15 to teachers, administrators, and other school staff when they show their school ID card. The Lincoln Project targets a Pennsylvania billionaire. 

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In an act of desperation to bring attention to "inhumane" conditions, social workers for Fresno Co. shared photos of children sleeping on the ground and tables at a Fresno Co. CPS office. Listeners comment. 

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Kicking it off with the daily Buzz Question. Careful with Neti pots. As due dates comes and go, the January 6th panel is pursuing possible criminal contempt charges for those that fail to respond to subpoenas, including Steven Bannon. While representing himself on charges stemming from his involvement in the Capitol riots, Brandon Fellows admitted to two additional felonies in court related to his attempts to get the judge removed from his case. 

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Trending Topics at 5 o'clock. A California mother has been charged with 39 criminal counts after allegedly encouraging teen parties and sex acts. A prostitute working from home during the pandemic must find new lodging for being too "loud." The Rolling Stones will retire "Brown Sugar" at live shows in the US. President Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson could be a real thing. The California Hall of Fame adds Richie Valens and Jerry Garcia to its inductees in 2021.

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