Best Paul Flanagan Podcasts (2025)

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Veterans Unite, Communities Thrive: Celebrating Service, Culture, and Local Impact with Dave Washington 29:58

3d ago29:58

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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. Mau…

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Chuck N. Baker Elevates Veterans’ Voices as Wendell Williams Highlights MLK Day Parade’s Impact 28:56

10d ago28:56

28:56

Chuck N. Baker, an Army veteran and journalist, discussed his career and contributions to veterans on the show. He shared his experiences in Vietnam, his role as a public information specialist, and his subsequent work in journalism and PR. Baker highlighted his efforts in starting the Veterans Reporter newspaper, which provided a voice for veteran…

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Dave Washington Honors Veterans and Highlights Fire Service Leadership with Dr. Dennis O’Neal 29:48

17d ago29:48

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Dave Washington hosts a special program on Veterans Affairs Plus, discussing condolences for Brian Wilson and celebrating the life of Malcolm l Hodge. He announces a walk of honor on May 23 and a Memorial Day barbecue. Dr. Dennis O'Neal, a veteran and former fire chief, shares his military and fire service experiences, highlighting his role as Supe…

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Mission Revive - Sober Catholic w/ Paul Sofranko 48:23

18d ago48:23

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Join Mission Revive's hosts Anne Costa for a an informative podcast with our guest Paul Sofranko. Paul is a sober alcoholic and revert to the Church who found continued sobriety in the Sacraments, devotions and prayer life of the Church. He started Sober Catholic (www.sobercatholic.com) back in 2007 after he had unsuccessfully searched all over for…

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WRF - DXing Special - Part 1 38:22

24d ago38:22

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Today’s show is going to be about “My Experience with DXing" – listening to radio stations from around the world. There’ll be little stories about things I’ve heard, mainly on shortwave radio. And we’ll be hearing from some old-time favourite short wave radio stations I recorded way back in 1978. This will be a bit of radio nostalgia for me, and ho…

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Celebrate Leadership, Empower Growth, and Support EDI’s Legacy with Dave Washington and Captain Quinton Brown 28:28

24d ago28:28

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, discussing the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute (EDI). He highlights the work of Tony Marshall, under the weather, and the board of directors, including President Dave Washington and Executive Director Dr. Carl Holmes. Upcoming events include a golf tournament in New Or…

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Dave Washington Highlights Faith, Family, and Community with Shon and Duane Murray 28:51

1M ago28:51

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Dave Washington hosts a special program on 91.5 Jazz and More, featuring guests Mr. and Mrs. Shon and Duane Murray. Dave reminisces about a late billionaire friend and the importance of serving on boards. The Murrays, longtime Las Vegas residents, discuss their return to their neighborhood, their children, and their respective careers. Shon shares …

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Dave Washington, Tanya Flanagan, and Gerald Simon Highlight Nevada’s Legislative Priorities and Evolving Fire Service Careers 28:45

1M ago28:45

28:45

Dave Washington and Tanya Flanagan discussed the 83rd legislative session in Nevada, highlighting key dates like April 23 for deadline day and the session's end on June 3. Flanagan emphasized the importance of healthcare, AI, and education bills, and the impact of national economic trends on state tourism. She noted the presence of 1,000 lobbyists …

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Bitcoin = Home: The Mortgage Revolution No One Saw Coming with Josip Rupena of Milo 23:44

1M ago23:44

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Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d say: you can buy a house with your Bitcoin — without ever selling it. That’s the financial revolution Josip Rupena is building. He’s the founder and CEO of Milo, the fintech startup that’s already issued over $60 million in crypto mortgages — loans backed by your Bitcoin, not your bank account. And here’s the k…

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Crypto, AI Agents, and the Future of Decentralized Infrastructure with Chris “Jinx” Jenkins 17:32

1M ago17:32

17:32

My buddy Chris Jenkins just got back from ETHDenver, and he’s buzzing about the convergence of crypto and AI. He’s the head of operations at the Pocket Network Foundation, and right now, they’re gearing up for their biggest protocol upgrade ever: Shannon. What they’re doing is wild — opening up full permissionless access to decentralized data, from…

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Dave Washington Honors Paul Robeson, Elevates Firefighter Leadership, and Champions Community Support 29:27

2M ago29:27

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Dave Washington hosted a special Veterans Affairs Plus program, highlighting the life and achievements of Paul Robeson and condolences for George Foreman. He announced a UNLV student athlete career fair and praised Eugene Campbell for his leadership. The program discussed the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute's 34th year, which offers man…

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Silk Road to Satoshi: Digging Up Bitcoin’s Buried Past with Pete Rizzo 45:03

2M ago45:03

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Pete Rizzo Thinks We're Losing Bitcoin's History. I'm Helping Him Fix That. Pete Rizzo’s been called Bitcoin’s historian — and after this conversation, you’ll understand why. He’s spent the past few years diving deep into the stories, people, and drama that built Bitcoin from nothing into a global force. We talk about that work — the threads, the a…

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Computer Arbitrage, Inefficient Markets, Tariffs, and Monetizing Stranded Energy with Sopris Capital’s Head of Special Situations Dan Wedman 24:33

2M ago24:33

24:33

Welcome back, everyone! I sat down with my new friend Daniel Wedman, the head of special situations at Sopris Capital. We delved into a variety of topics, focusing on the dynamic world of Bitcoin and crypto investments, and the evolving landscape of capital markets. Daniel's Career Journey Daniel shared his fascinating career trajectory, starting f…

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Lead with Purpose: Melanie Wallace on Discipline, Transition, and Empowering Veterans 29:54

2M ago29:54

29:54

Melanie Wallace, Director of Health and Safety at MGM Resorts, discussed her career journey from the Air Force to her current role. She highlighted her military experience, including a special duty assignment in Los Angeles and her work in undercover investigations. Melanie emphasized the importance of discipline, integrity, and engagement for vete…

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Community Leaders Celebrate Lives, Promote Education, and Tackle Cannabis Policy and River Revitalization 29:09

2M ago29:09

29:09

The program discussed various updates and events. Dave Washington mentioned several birthdays and condolences for Ava Marie Campbell, a cancer coach. Upcoming events include a golf tournament on April 10 in Las Vegas to raise funds for a scholarship program. The summer session at Dillard University will run from June 1 to July 7. Faye Duncan Daniel…

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Dave Washington Showcases Trailblazing Women in Veterans Support, Business, and Mental Health 28:48

2M ago28:48

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Dave Washington hosts a special program on 91.5 Jazz and More, featuring three accomplished women from the Las Vegas community. April Washington announces the Veterans Heroes Activities Conference on March 28 and a new store hiring heroes. Trina Giles, the first Black female firefighter for Clark County Fire Department, shares her journey from the …

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WRF - Wonderful Radio Flanagan - Returns... Again! 39:20

2M ago39:20

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WRF - Wonderful Radio Flanagan - Returns... Again! It's been a while, I know, but thank you all for your patience. And thank you for the kind words and emails in my absence from the podcaasting scene. It's good to have been in contact with you all. And, us usual, if you have something to say, or something you want me to talk about - drop me a line …

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Honoring Service, Community Support, and Black Butterfly Documentary 29:25

2M ago29:25

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, where he discusses condolences for Junior Bridgeman, prayers for family members and friends, and updates on American Legion activities. Jeff Jones, the local commander, talks about the recent state convention and district meeting, emphasizing the importance of fellowship and commu…

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Real-World Assets and Institutional Crypto: The Next Evolution of DeFi with Joe Flanagan Maple Finance 22:06

3M ago22:06

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In this episode, I sit down with Joe Flanagan, the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Maple Finance, a leading institutional lending platform in DeFi. With nearly $6 billion in loans issued, Maple is one of the few crypto companies bridging the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi). We cover some of the biggest…

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Fixing Ethereum: Hart Lambur on Cross-Chain Intents & the Future of Interoperability 17:20

3M ago17:20

17:20

In this episode, I sit down with Hart Lambur, the co-founder of Risk Labs, the team behind UMA and Across Protocol, two projects solving some of the biggest challenges in crypto—cross-chain interoperability and on-chain data verification. Ethereum has scaled, but in the process, it’s fragmented into over 50 Layer 2s, creating a messy user experienc…

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Honoring Women’s History and Advancing Minority Business with Ernest Fountain 28:02

3M ago28:02

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Dave Washington hosts a special program on Women's History Month, acknowledging significant female figures and community leaders. He introduces Ernest Fountain, former president and CEO of New Ventures CDC Capital Development Company, to discuss the history and challenges of minority business development. Ernest highlights the importance of underst…

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Why Privacy is the Next Big Thing in Crypto – Midnight CEO Eran Barak Explains 25:18

3M ago25:18

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In this episode, I sit down with Eran Barak, the CEO of Midnight, a groundbreaking new privacy-focused blockchain incubated by IOHK (Input Output, the team behind Cardano). Eran has an incredible background—before diving into Web3, he built the financial world’s digital plumbing at Symphony, a secure communications platform used by thousands of ban…

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The Missed Opportunity of Tokenization – What Comes Next? Tezos Founder Arthur Breitman 19:53

3M ago19:53

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In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend Arthur Breitman, the co-founder of Tezos, one of the OG blockchains that has been innovating since 2018. We dive deep into the evolution of tokenization, why the first wave fell short, and how the next iteration can unlock real value. Arthur also shares insights on Tezos’ latest upgrades, the grow…

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Honoring Women in Fire Service, Veteran Transitions, and EMT Opportunities: Dave Washington with Chief Mack Travis & Derek Turpen 29:24

3M ago29:24

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, where he acknowledges Women's History Month and honors trailblazing women in the fire service. He shares personal updates, including a prayer session for his cancer recovery and the resignation of UNLV President Heath Whitfield. Guest Derek Turpen, a post-9/11 veteran, discusses h…

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Empowering Oakland’s Youth: The Bay Area EMT Program and Its Documentary Journey 29:12

3M ago29:12

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Dave Washington hosts the show, featuring Wellington Jackson and Mimi Chakarova, discussing their documentary on the Bay Area EMT program. Wellington, a retired firefighter and current executive director of the program, shares its mission to provide free EMT and fire training to inner-city youth in Oakland. Mimi, the film director, explains the 12-…

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Uncovering African History: Dr. Anthony Browder on Re-Education, Artifacts, and Cultural Legacy 28:59

3M ago28:59

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, celebrating birthdays and announcing upcoming events. He introduces Dr. Anthony Browder, an author and cultural historian, who discusses his journey in uncovering African history. Dr. Browder, inspired by Dr. Ivan Van Sertima, has been educating and organizing study tours to Afric…

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Dave Washington Hosts Fire Chiefs John Ryan and Al Nero on Leadership, Service, and Career Growth 29:59

4M ago29:59

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing the military and fire service careers of his guests, retired Fire Chiefs John Ryan and Al Nero. Both served in the Air Force, with Ryan as a weapons mechanic and Nero unable to serve due to asthma. Ryan served 34 years in the fire service, while Nero served 43 years. Th…

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Mastering Global Talent: Andy Hilliard on Scaling Software Development Teams 21:47

4M ago21:47

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Episode Notes: Global Talent Pool: Andy dives into why 85% of software development talent is located outside of the U.S. and how companies can leverage this global talent pool for competitive pricing and higher efficiency. The Critical Role of Due Diligence: Learn how to avoid costly mistakes when choosing partners or outsourcing teams. Andy emphas…

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Unlocking the Future of Web3 with Gravity: Charles Wayn 16:19

4M ago16:19

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Episode Notes: Charles Wayn’s Web3 Evolution: From DLive’s decentralized live streaming platform to the evolution into Galxe, a Web3 powerhouse, Charles shares his journey of innovation in crypto. Introducing Gravity: The launch of Gravity, a Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance and cross-chain functionality, is a game-changer. Charles …

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Dave Washington Shares Community Updates and Spotlights Advocacy, Theater, and Cultural Education 28:52

4M ago28:52

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, discussing community updates, birthdays, and condolences. He highlights the recent passing of community members and Mayor Pro Tem Aaron Goins. The show features Evelyn Pacheco, an Army veteran advocating for black women veterans, who organizes a roundtable discussion on February 8…

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Reflections, Resilience, and Future Goals: Conversations on Loss, Health, and Success 29:34

4M ago29:34

29:34

Dave Washington hosts a radio show expressing condolences for those who lost loved ones in 2025 and encourages listeners to review executive orders on a government website for their mental well-being. He interviews his granddaughter, Kasara Armagon, a senior in high school, who discusses her academic interests, activities, and scholarship applicati…

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Dave Washington Explores Mental Health Support for First Responders with Brenda Donoho and Lamar Lucas 29:29

4M ago29:29

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing the importance of mental health support for first responders. He highlights the work of crisis intervention and stress management administrator Brenda Donoho and firefighter Lamar Lucas. Brenda emphasizes the need for trust and professional support to mitigate stress an…

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Hack Hero Ogle: Recovering $500M, Glue Network, and the Path to Mass Adoption 17:43

4M ago17:43

17:43

In this gripping episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with Ogle, a renowned crypto security expert who has recovered over $500 million from hacks and scams. Known as the "bat signal" for crypto recovery, Ogle shares his journey, his innovative approach to solving blockchain security issues, and the vision behind his new project, Glue Netwo…

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From Antiques to Bitcoin: Mel Sands on Collectibles, Community, and the Hunt for Satoshi’s Newspaper 19:31

4M ago19:31

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In this vibrant episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with Mel Sands, vintage and antique dealer turned Bitcoin advocate, to explore the intersection of collectibles, community, and crypto history. Mel’s journey from discovering Bitcoin through a forgotten $100 investment to becoming a passionate evangelist and collector is a testament to h…

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Empowering Veterans, Advancing Diversity, and Honoring Legacies: Insights on Education and Opportunities 29:59

5M ago29:59

29:59

Dave Washington discussed the Carl Holmes Executive Development Program at Dillard University and a new Memorial Golf Tournament to fund scholarships for veterans. Evelyn Pacheco, a 100% disabled veteran and founder of Nevada Women in Trades, highlighted the challenges faced by women veterans, including housing and job training. She mentioned a six…

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Bitcoin Day Naples: John Drew on Sound Money and Building Local Bitcoin Communities 15:04

5M ago15:04

15:04

In this exciting episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with John Drew, organizer of Bitcoin Day, to discuss the upcoming Bitcoin Day Naples on January 18, 2025, and how these grassroots events are reshaping Bitcoin education and community building. We explore: What is Bitcoin Day?: From its origins in Omaha to becoming a nationwide movement…

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Bitcoin, Truth, and the Next Monetary Revolution: Brian Estes on Building a Better Financial Future 16:20

5M ago16:20

16:20

In this deeply insightful episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with Brian Estes, Chief Investment Officer of Off the Chain Capital, early Bitcoin OG, producer of the documentary God Bless Bitcoin, and a tireless advocate for financial truth. Brian’s journey from traditional finance skeptic to one of Bitcoin’s most vocal proponents is a sto…

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Argentina’s Crypto Revolution to Decentraland 2.0: Yemel Jardi on Building the Future of Virtual Worlds 24:58

5M ago24:58

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In this electrifying episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with Yemel Jardi, Executive Director of Decentraland, Bitcoin OG, and a pivotal figure in the evolution of blockchain and virtual reality. From the transformative crypto scene in Argentina to spearheading Decentraland’s latest innovations, Yemel’s journey is a testament to the power…

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Honoring Legacy and Community: Celebrating Jimmy Carter, Dr. Carl Holmes, and Martin Luther King Week 29:56

5M ago29:56

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, and honoring his mentor and colleague, Dr. Carl Holmes, and friends Jackie Matthews and fire chief Bertrall Washington. Uncle Charlie Brown shares his military journey, from medical specialist to boxer, highlighting his exp…

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Episode 56 - Where the Learning Happens w/Mike Rutherford 44:03

5M ago44:03

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Mike Rutherford is the founder of gotLearning, an EdTech company that revolutionizes learning conversations between teachers and students while using generative AI and Natural Language Processing to analyze large amounts of student learning data. Mike’s passion for education and technology stems from a diverse career as a teacher, technology direct…

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Cryptography to Crypto Giants: Ran Goldi on Fireblocks, Innovation, and Securing Blockchain’s Future 19:23

5M ago19:23

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In this epic episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, I sit down with Ran Goldi, VP of Payments at Fireblocks, one of the most influential companies in the crypto and blockchain space. Ran’s journey is as fascinating as the industry he’s helped shape—from algorithmic trading to launching startups, to his time in Israeli intelligence, and ultimately build…

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Veterans Affairs Plus: Community Updates, Health Tips, and Advocacy for Heroes 28:44

5M ago28:44

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing various topics relevant to veterans and the community. He acknowledges birthdays and offers condolences for the New Orleans tragedy. Washington highlights the Men's Only Luncheon, organized by Frank Hawkins, Ken Levine, Chris McLemore, and himself, which had 33 attendee…

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Empowering Youth Through Golf: Dave Washington and Jim Hart on Junior Programs, Scholarships, and Community Legacy 29:54

5M ago29:54

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Dave Washington, hosting "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz and More, discusses the Valley View Junior Golf Program with Jim Hart. Jim explains the program's structure, which includes sessions on Thursdays and Saturdays, aimed at children aged six and up. He emphasizes the importance of handicaps in golf and the program's success in helping junio…

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Honoring Legacy and Empowering the Future: Black Achievement Fund and Community Tributes 28:41

5M ago28:41

28:41

Dave Washington, host of Veterans Affairs Plus, shared condolences for the families of beloved community members who passed in 2024. He highlighted the Black Achievement Fund's mission to financially empower Black America, with over 3,400 members and a new member joining daily. The fund is developing a 112-acre retreat near Atlanta, featuring 50 py…

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Building a $2 Trillion network. The Digital Gold revolution explained. Commodity to Currency. 37:30

6M ago37:30

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Bitcoin is a commodity, not money. At least, that's the argument my guest, Digital Gold Yoda, lays out today as we dive into the revolutionary project that aims to achieve what Satoshi Nakamoto originally envisioned DigitalGold.com. Imagine a network of 100 million nodes running proof-of-stake technology on regular computers—decentralized, efficien…

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Dave Washington Highlights Community Impact: Golf, Grandparents, and Giving Back 28:27

6M ago28:27

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, expressing condolences for poets Miss Nikki Giovanni and Lonnie Carter, and celebrating upcoming holidays and birthdays. He introduces Cynthia Mercy, President of the Valley View Golf Club, who discusses the club's history, junior golf program, and upcoming events. Joyce Eatman, P…

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Celebrating MLK Week in Las Vegas and Preparing Future Firefighters: Community Events and Insights 29:59

6M ago29:59

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Dave Washington hosts a special programming sponsored by Making Moves Life Coaching Services, discussing upcoming Martin Luther King Week activities and other community events. Wendell P. Williams, former Assemblyman and current president of the Martin Luther King committee, outlines the 43rd annual MLK Week in Las Vegas, including a parade with 13…

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Episode 55 - Multimodal Composition w/Angela Stockman 34:51

6M ago34:51

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Angela Stockman is an instructor in the Department of Education at Daemen University in Amherst, New York. The author of several books on multiliteracy instruction, she is regularly invited to lead curriculum and assessment design work in K-12 schools, where she has also facilitated the shift to standards based grading and reporting. A former publi…

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Honoring Service and Gratitude: Military Lessons and Ministry with Pastor Jeffrey Reese 28:54

6M ago28:54

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 Jazz & More, discussing various topics including acknowledging November birthdays, condolences for Dr. Lois Tarkanian and Coach Robinson, and expressing gratitude for the work of firefighters and police. He introduces Pastor Jeffrey Reese, a military veteran and pastor of Majestic House of Worsh…

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Dave Washington and Dr. Jessica Maxwell on Early Cancer Detection, Support, and Resilience 29:33

6M ago29:33

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, featuring his surgeon, Dr. Jessica Maxwell, from MD Anderson. Dr. Maxwell, a surgical oncologist, explains the Whipple operation for pancreatic cancer, detailing its complexities and the importance of early diagnosis. Angel Washington, Dave's middle daughter, shares her role as a …

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