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Ray Appleton

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by KMJ Now | Cumulus Media Fresno

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<p>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!</p>

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June 26, 2026

Gavin's Billionaire Battle

<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom is calling for a national billionaire tax as part of what he calls an &ldquo;economic reset,&rdquo; while opposing a similar wealth tax proposal set to appear on California&rsquo;s ballot.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>June 26th 2026&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;</p> <p>Please Like, Comment and Follow&nbsp;<strong>'The Ray Appleton Show</strong>' on all platforms:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>'<strong>The Ray Appleton Show&rsquo;</strong> is available on the <strong>KMJNOW </strong>app, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ray-appleton/id1067973515">Apple</a> Podcasts, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/45yqwGbFrbBtYvarq5Ko4k">Spotify</a>, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>'The Ray Appleton Show&rsquo;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM &amp; 105.9 KMJ&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>| <a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/ray-appleton/">Website</a>&nbsp; | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ray.appleton.10/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/ray-appleton">Podcast</a> |&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>-&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Everything </strong><a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/"><strong>KMJ</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kmj-580/id864880494">KMJNOW App</a> | <a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/podcasts-3/">Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kmjnow">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/kmjnow">X</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kmjnow">Instagram</a>&nbsp;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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June 26, 2026

Sanger Family Locates Escaped Chafee Zoo Macaw

<p>A Sanger family heard strange cries from their barn Friday morning and discovered Sarge, the escaped Fresno Chaffee Zoo macaw. The bird briefly flew around before landing nearby, allowing it to be reunited with handlers.</p> <p><strong>June 26th 2026&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;</p> <p>Please Like, Comment and Follow&nbsp;<strong>'The Ray Appleton Show</strong>' on all platforms:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>'<strong>The Ray Appleton Show&rsquo;</strong> is available on the <strong>KMJNOW </strong>app, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ray-appleton/id1067973515">Apple</a> Podcasts, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/45yqwGbFrbBtYvarq5Ko4k">Spotify</a>, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>---&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>'The Ray Appleton Show&rsquo;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM &amp; 105.9 KMJ&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>| <a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/ray-appleton/">Website</a>&nbsp; | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ray.appleton.10/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/ray-appleton">Podcast</a> |&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>-&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Everything </strong><a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/"><strong>KMJ</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kmj-580/id864880494">KMJNOW App</a> | <a href="https://www.kmjnow.com/podcasts-3/">Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kmjnow">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/kmjnow">X</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kmjnow">Instagram</a>&nbsp;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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June 25, 2026

Looking Back At 250 Years Of American Grit, Service, & Sacrifice

Host Ray Appleton reflects on 250 years of American grit, service, and sacrifice, exploring the enduring strength that built the nation.

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What is Ray Appleton?
<p>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!</p>
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