Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, where he acknowledges the passing of Danielle D. Spencer and Wilson Walker, and celebrates the birthdays of various community members, including Carla Holmes, Executive Director of the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute (CHEDI). Holmes discusses the institute's 34th session, its five-year program, and its impact on fire service professionals. She also highlights the upcoming 35th anniversary in 2026 and the institute's outreach program for young women interested in fire service careers. The program also features Dave's book reviews and mentions of community events and personal milestones.

Dave Washington hosts a radio show discussing the Black Achievement Fund, led by Arkee Hodges. The organization, a nonprofit promoting collective economics, has 3,500 members and has recycled $500,000 into Black communities, given $40,000 in scholarships, and purchased six acres of land in Georgia for a community project. They are developing a 112-acre retreat with residential lots and communal spaces. Yolanda Marion, Chief Development Officer at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, discusses their mission to support youth development, including early childhood education and expanding services to ages 18-25. They emphasize the importance of community partnerships and the impact of their programs on youth.

Dave Washington hosts a special programming sponsored by Making Moves Life Coaching Services on 91.5 Jazz and More. He expresses condolences for recent tragedies and acknowledges August birthdays. Guests include Eddie Burns, a retired fire chief and police chief, and Freddie Brooks, a firefighter and executive director of the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters. Both discuss their leadership programs: Brooks' Team Mentoring Incorporated, which hosts youth retreats, and Burns' Public Safety Leadership Academy, focused on leadership, character development, and practical training for inner-city youth. They emphasize the importance of mentorship and community service.

The discussion on Veterans Affairs Plus highlighted the achievements and future plans of the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute (EDI). Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt and retired Fire Chief Gene Campbell shared their experiences and roles in EDI, emphasizing its 34-year history and upcoming 35th anniversary. They discussed the institute's efficiency improvements, networking opportunities, and the importance of mentorship. The conversation also touched on the need for younger instructors and the integration of cutting-edge technology like drones. The segment concluded with appreciation for Dave Washington's leadership and a call for increased recruitment of African Americans in the fire service.

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.

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.

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.

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.