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Hosted by KMJ | CMLS Fresno · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 69 episodes
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KMJ's Sunday Conversation with Alexan Balekian will take a deeper look into politics and current events in Fresno and the Central Valley. Balekian, a multi-Emmy Award winning journalist, will interview the key players in local issues that are important to KMJ listeners. The program airs live on KMJ 580AM, 105.9FM, streaming at KMJNow.com each Sunday at 9am PT.
KMJ | CMLS Fresno hosts Sunday Conversation with Alexan Balekian, a news show with 69 episodes published.
Fresno County Clerk James Kus is being sued by his own County Supervisors, how he is moving forward while waiting on a judge's unprecedented decision; and the conversation he had with Mayor Dyer in the 11th hour to put a
Recalled Avenal Mayor Alvaro Preciado refuses to step down, why he believes he should be reelected in a shocking interview where he blames Kings County Supervisors for orchestrating a recall and the execution of a search
Supervisor Bredefeld adamantly refuses to call a special meeting, crushing any hope that the "Better Roads, Safer Streets" initiative will make the deadline to be on the 2026 ballot. He says he won't budge on the process
Mendota mayor Victor Martinez joins Alexan Balekian on this week's Sunday Conversation after publicly calling three Fresno County supervisors racist for blocking a signature-led roads tax initiative, AKA Measure C, from
Chaos, confusion, and an unprecedented recall followed by multiple search warrants served at the homes and businesses of the four recalled Avenal city council members and the Avenal city manager, who refuse to
For the first time, Fresno City Manager Georgeanne White breaks her silence over the City's litigation against Granite Park and Terance Frazier. This week, the city not only took over the Park but also started makin
This week's episode focuses on Granite Park and what comes next after Terance Frazier, the President of the Central Valley Community Sports Foundation, received an eviction letter from the Sheriff's office to v
Alexan lost a fight with a mosquito. Late votes are still being counted from the June Primary. Club One Casino owner Kyle Kirkland discusses his chances against longtime Rep. Jim Costa. See
Alexan is joined by Clint Olivier and Bill McEwen to break down the results of the June Primary election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alexan is joined by Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz to discuss legal issues within the city and a recent scare by an armed man at his home. Plus a Primary election preview with Alex Tavlian and Tal Eslick See omnystudio
Alexan is joined by Clovis City Ccouncilman, Matt Basgall, Fresno County Clerk James Kus and Fowler Councilman Karnig Kazarian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alexan discusses the surprise attack ad targeting Parlier Mayor and Fresno County Supervisor District 4 candidate Alma Beltran. Clovis Mayor Pro Tem Diane Pearce on Measure C roads tax issue. Mark Standriff & Liz Laval b
Politics and Education are in focus as Alexan is joined by the candidates for Fresno County Superintendent of Schools: Incumbent Dr. Michele Cantwell-Copher and challengers Dr. Eimear O’Brien and Dr. Johnny Alvarado. See
The sheriff reveals new details about the horrific murder of Deputy Randy Hoppert. Why the sheriff decided to say what he did, when he revealed they killed the suspect by running him over with a bobcat vehicle, and the e
Roundtable discussion on the Armenian Genocide commemoration, the modern-day genocide, the political atrocities being committed and whether it is relevant on Capitol Hill? Matthew Jendian - Fresno State Professor of Soci
American Lebanese Druze leader, former Tribal Sheikh, and one of the most trusted Middle East insiders, Mike Hamzy joins the show for an in-depth look at how Israel could have crippled President Trump's ceasefire deal wi
Legendary local TV personality Kopi sits down with Alexan for some baklava and a look back on his award-winning career on the local airwaves and in Hollywood. KMJ's Sunday Conversation is sponsored by: Gar And The Press
Manuel Cunha, President of the Nisei Farmers League discusses the shocking allegations of child sex abuse and rape against the late United Farm Workers President César Chávez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor
GVWire News Director Bill McEwen and Clovis Unified Trustee Clint Olivier join Alexan Balekian in a roundtable discussion on a number of local public affairs making national headlines. Can Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula wi
Kerman Mayor Maria Pacheco joins Alexan Balekian on this week’s Sunday Conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Richardson
Professional Standards Committee Chair · Fresno City Council
1 appearance on this show
Mark Coleman
UFC Hall of Famer and Pride Fighting Champion
1 appearance on this show
Manuel Bonilla
FTA
1 appearance on this show
Terance Frazier
Central Valley Community Sports Foundation
1 appearance on this show
James Kus
Fresno County
1 appearance on this show
Karnig Kazarian
Fowler
1 appearance on this show
Matt Basgall
Clovis City Council
2 appearances on this show
Berj Karamanlian
AYF
1 appearance on this show
Matthew Jendian
Fresno State
1 appearance on this show
Hovig Ohanian
Armenian Genocide Commemorative Committee
1 appearance on this show
Manuel Cunha
Nisei Farmers League
1 appearance on this show
Maria Pacheco
Kerman
1 appearance on this show
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