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Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

By: David L. Washington
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Veteran's Affairs Plus discusses the issues that veterans in Las Vegas deal with on a daily basis. Your host, David L. Washington connects listeners with relevant community resources and information that they need to help veterans or themselves.© 2022 Public Radio KUNV Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Dave Washington Honors Reverend Jesse Jackson and Theo Jefferson, Celebrates Las Vegas’ First Black Firefighters, and Champions Veterans and Community Leadership
    Feb 21 2026

    Dave Washington honored the legacy of civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson and Theo Jefferson, a military veteran and community leader. He highlighted Jefferson's contributions to women's empowerment in the trades and his role in coaching youth. Washington also celebrated the birthdays of several community members and acknowledged the first black firefighters in Las Vegas: James Walker, Monroe Williams, Larry Powell, and Otis Harris. He emphasized their pivotal roles in integrating public safety and praised their mentorship. Washington also announced his new role as a voice for veterans and plans to raise funds for three organizations at his upcoming birthday party.

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    30 mins
  • Dave Washington Discusses Politics, Faith, and Community as Bob and Pearl Morgan Share United States Air Force Roots, Las Vegas Journey, Photography Work, and Keys to Lasting Relationships
    Feb 14 2026

    Dave Washington discusses political views, mentions a birthday fundraiser for various causes, and introduces guests Bob and Pearl Morgan. Bob, a retired Air Force air traffic controller, and Pearl, a retired educator, share their life stories, including their move to Las Vegas in 1977 and their long marriage. Bob also talks about his photography business and his work with the city. They emphasize the importance of staying focused, putting God first, and maintaining long-term relationships. Dave Washington also shares personal anecdotes and values.

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    30 mins
  • Veterans Affairs Plus Highlights Community Issues, Honors Loved Ones, Examines ICE Enforcement Concerns, and Features Byron Stringer’s Theater Work Addressing Violence, Mental Health, and Community Healing
    Feb 7 2026

    Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, where he discusses community issues and personal updates. He expresses condolences for recent deaths and criticizes ICE's enforcement strategies. Washington wishes happy birthdays to friends and family, including his wife Marsha. He introduces guest Byron Stringer, a retired police officer, who shares his 26.5-year career and transition to theater. Stringer discusses his "Toe Tag Monologues" program, which addresses issues like drug abuse and gang violence through theater, and mentions an upcoming event. Washington praises Stringer's work and emphasizes the importance of mental health and community support.

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    30 mins
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