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  • Dave Washington Celebrates Community Milestones, Honors Legacies, and Previews Summer Events
    2025/07/19

    Dave Washington discussed July birthdays, condolences for Dave Whittington, and updates from American Legion Post 10. Jeff Jones reported ongoing renovations, including new flooring, lighting, and ceiling fans, with a completion timeline of two weeks. Faye Duncan Daniel shared plans for a gospel fest on the Mississippi River in Helena, Arkansas, scheduled for July 26, aiming to attract 75 people. Rome Harry celebrated Classic Jewels' 10th anniversary, highlighting their community events and local support. The program also mentioned upcoming guests, including EDI board members Eugene Campbell and Chief Hope.

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    30 分
  • Uplifting Communities: Honoring Service, Preventing Dropouts, and Empowering Underserved Youth
    2025/07/12

    Dave Washington hosts a special program on Veterans Affairs Plus, discussing the loss of humanity and recent tragedies, including the deaths of two firefighters in Idaho. He highlights the importance of community advocacy and professional lobbying. Washington introduces Dr. Tiffany Tyler-Garner, an educational psychologist and community leader, who shares her journey and work in dropout prevention. They discuss the challenges faced by African American youth, including high unemployment rates. "Jazzy" Jeff Jones from Core, an after-school leadership program, joins to promote their fundraiser, "Jingle in July," aimed at supporting historically underserved youth.

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    30 分
  • Senator Dina Neal Pushes Policy Forward as Dave Washington Rallies Community
    2025/07/05

    Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, where he expresses condolences and celebrates birthdays. He introduces Doreen Armagon, who offers wishes for peace amid global conflicts. Washington then lists numerous July birthdays, including family and community members. Senator Dina Neal discusses her legislative session, highlighting vetoed bills on AI in healthcare, stem cell therapy, and HOA regulations. She emphasizes the importance of community involvement and the need for leaders who prioritize Nevadans' interests. Washington supports Neal's efforts and calls for community action in the 2026 election.

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    28 分
  • Krista Fells and Willie McKnight Share EDI Journeys, Career Growth, and Community Impact
    2025/06/28

    Dave Washington hosts a special program on 91.5 Jazz and More, featuring two recent graduates of the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute (EDI): Krista Fells from Clark County Fire Department and Willie McKnight from New Orleans Fire Department. They discuss their experiences, challenges, and the impact of EDI on their careers. Krista shares her journey from teaching to firefighting and her ongoing education at UNLV. Willie highlights the importance of EDI in providing tools and networks for career advancement. Both emphasize the need for self-investment and the positive changes EDI has brought to their professional lives. Dave also touches on political topics, including the impact of Latino and black votes in Nevada and the progress of Project 2025.

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    30 分
  • Monique Guillory Reimagines Education and Expands Legacy at Dillard University
    2025/06/21

    Dave Washington hosts a special program on Veterans Affairs Plus, featuring an interview with Monique Guillory, President of Dillard University. Guillory discusses her background, including her roles at various institutions and her recent appointment as Dillard's ninth president. She emphasizes the importance of reimagining education to address the uncertain future and the value of holistic wellness and mental health. Guillory highlights Dillard's 155-year legacy and its focus on student development. She also discusses the differences between public and private universities and the strategic plan to increase enrollment to 1,400 students. Washington shares his personal journey and commitment to education, expressing support for Guillory's leadership and future collaborations.

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    30 分
  • Dave Washington Elevates Veteran Wellness, Spotlights Holistic Healing, and Champions Leadership in Fire Service
    2025/06/14

    Dave Washington hosts a special program on Veterans Affairs Plus, sponsored by Making Moves Life Coaching Services. He announces his upcoming trip to New Orleans for the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute, a non-profit organization providing leadership training for firefighters. Washington also promotes a fundraiser, "Jingle in July," organized by Jazzy Jeff Jones. He introduces guests Mujhed Ramadan and John Rhodes, who share their personal health journeys. Ramadan discusses his battle with metastasized prostate cancer and the importance of faith and diet. Rhodes talks about his multiple illnesses, including cancer, and the significance of maintaining an alkaline body and positive mental attitude. Both emphasize the holistic approach to healing and the importance of spiritual and physical well-being.

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    28 分
  • Amy Wegel and Rick Ryan Highlight Veteran Care Through Massage Therapy and Global NCIS Service
    2025/06/07

    Amy Wegel, Government Solutions Director for Zeel Massage Therapy discussed their nationwide medical massage services for veterans, which are covered by VA benefits and provided in-home or at clinics. Zeel has completed over 150,000 treatments at 82 VA medical centers. They also offer a discount to active duty military and veterans. Rick Ryan, a retired NCIS agent, shared his 29-year law enforcement career, emphasizing the civilian-led nature of NCIS and the global reach of their operations. He highlighted the diverse backgrounds and training required for NCIS agents.

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    30 分
  • Veterans Unite, Communities Thrive: Celebrating Service, Culture, and Local Impact with Dave Washington
    2025/05/31

    Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing community events and veteran support. Eileen Maurice, President of American Legion Post 10 Auxiliary, shares details of a recent Mother's Day brunch and upcoming events, including a Memorial Day barbecue and a Flag Day/Father's Day/Juneteenth celebration on June 14. Maurice also highlights a Home Depot grant for facility renovations. Faye Duncan Daniel discusses her efforts to transform Helena, Arkansas, into an arts community and the economic impact of a gospel and catfish festival on July 26. Both guests emphasize the importance of community involvement and support for veterans.

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    30 分