Published Jan 16, 2026 11:03 am
Photo by: BJ Hansen
Sonora, CA — This weekend’s Mother Lode Views will feature Mother Lode Republican Congressman Tom McClintock.
He will first weigh in on national topics like the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, and the recent unrest in Minneapolis.
McClintock will also detail what he feels were the main federal highlights of 2025 and look ahead to what he believes will be the central issues of 2026.
He will also talk about regional topics like rural healthcare, including the impacts of recent legislation, and proposals up for discussion in Washington, DC.
In addition, he will give an update on fire and natural resource issues as a member of the House Natural Resources Committee.
Mother Lode Views airs Saturday and Sunday morning at 9:30 on AM 1450 and FM 102.7 KVML. Mother Lode Views can also be heard Sunday morning at 10 o’clock on 93.5 KKBN and at 9 a.m. on STAR 92.7.
For our extensive audio archive of past interviews on Mother Lode Views click on the “Media” tab and on “Mother Lode Views” or keyword: mlviews
Written by BJ Hansen.
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