Philip Teresi

James Kus, Fresno Co. Registrar of Voters joins the show to talk tomorrow's special election, the security of the election and all things recall related. As COVID surges in the valley, with some hospitals capacity as high as 140%, local health officials warn that patients in need could experience a rationing of lifesaving care. The third round of child tax credit payments will start going out this week to eligible families, either by direct deposit or a paper check sent in the mail. Listeners comment. Starting as soon as the 2022-23 academic year, California public schools and colleges would have to stock their restrooms with free menstrual products. It's now awaiting Gov. Newsom's signature. 

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Kicking it off with recall reminders. Fresno State showed no mercy in the game against Cal Poly over the weekend and Fresno PD showed little patience for disruption by FS booster. The debate continues over the need for COVID vaccine booster shots, and it appears that the director and deputy director of the FDA's Office of Vaccines and Review argued current evidence doesn't indicate the need. More on ruckus at the Fresno State game. Fresno State showed no mercy in the game against Cal Poly over the weekend, finishing the second home game of the season with a score of 63-10.

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Trending Topics at 5 o'clock. Russian cosmonauts conduct their spacewalk despite a smoke alarm and a "burning plastic smell." An Austrian man kept his mother's body in his basement to collect her pension. She died in June 2020. Once her father's control of her conservatorship ends, Britney Spears wants to hire her personal conservator Jodi Montgomery to supervise her care. 

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A new poll conducted by the UC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies found that 60% of CA voters would reject the recall of Gov. Newsom. The recall election is Tuesday, 9/14. Listener comments. Two Florida middle schoolers were arrested after school staff tipped off a search that revealed plans to carry out a mass school shooting. 

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A local teenager battling leukemia was unable to receive her chemo treatment due to low platelets and a shortage of supplies in the valley. Ersilia Lacoaze, Director of Marketing of the Central California Blood Center joins the show with details on how you can help with a platelet shortage.

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A local teenager battling leukemia was unable to receive her chemo treatment due to low platelets and a shortage of supplies in the valley. Ersilia Lacoaze, Director of Marketing of the Central California Blood Center joins the show with details on how you can help with a platelet shortage. A moment on the 30th anniversary of Metallica's black album. A former assistant to Fresno Council member, Dr. Garry Bredefeld has pled no contest to 5 felony counts in connection to a 2019 domestic violence incident. The court's verdict on two counts remains outstanding. Door Dash, Grubhub and Uber Eats are suing NYC over limits placed on their services during the pandemic, claiming they are no longer needed and are interfering with their ability to turn a profit.  

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Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of 9-11 and there are several opportunities throughout the valley to remember this important day. Rain, thunder, lightning and even hail fell in the central valley last night... as confirmed by a flood of social media posts on the matter. Following withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, more than 60k evacuees have arrived on US soil. 44 of those evacuees have been flagged as potential national security risks and are awaiting further vetting. President Biden hosted a 90 min phone call with Xi Jingping Thursday to discuss a path forward for the US and China. 

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Trending topics at 5 o'clock. North Carolina bans a beer because it doesn't like the "Freezin' Season" label. A Fresno family arrived to their new home only to find people claiming to be renters living inside. Former President Trump will provide alternate commentary this weekend for the Holyfield fight. Studies show a link between too much free time to lower sense of wellbeing. UPS will hire 100k, many in 30 minutes or less. 

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We go live to the White House for President Biden's address on his 6-point coronavirus vaccination plan. Listeners comment. 

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More calls on the Biden's address. Fresno County's newest prosecutor, Rachel Baskin, a survivor of domestic violence that has turned her trauma into a driving force in changing the community joins the show

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