‘Anyone can get it’

‘Anyone can get it’

VETTE’S VEGAS VOICE: Brady Campaign Kicks Off Summer Recess in Nevada

BY YVETTE WILLIAMS The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence are affiliated American nonprofit organizations that advocate for gun control and against gun violence. Together, they are commonly referred to as the Brady Campaign. They are named after James “Jim” Brady, who was permanently disabled as a [...]

Success! Diversity opens up new opportunities

BY JAMAAL McCOY It is a pleasure to sponsor this year’s 11th Annual Las Vegas CultureFest. We will be celebrating “Workforce Diversity” October 14-15 on the Fremont Street Experience. Diversity is a word that is often used — but at Findlay Chevrolet, we act on it. We know that we’re only as good as the [...]

‘Make America Great Again’: Are You Kidding Me?

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Ain’t it strange how — after more than a year, and a seemingly endless number of debates — no one has asked The Donald two very basic questions: When was the last time America was great? And what made it great? Just as strange, but far more troubling, was listening to hate-filled speeches [...]

ORAL HISTORY: ‘You couldn’t lose being around a guy like Ali’

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad reflects on his mentor and friend, Muhammad Ali. As told to Kimberly Bailey-Tureaud I was first introduced to Muhammad Ali by some friends of mine in Newark, New Jersey. They knew I was in line to fight for the world light heavyweight title in 1980, and asked me if I wanted to [...]

HEALTHIER YOU: Stem cells can save lives

Coping with infertility

No Escaping The Fact: America Is A Gun Nut Nation

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET A struggle has been waged for decades in America, over the “true” meaning of the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. With the political parties’ conventions just around the corner, I thought it would be useful to mention of the struggle waged 48 years ago. To this very day — with the possible [...]

How to be the church in an age of terror

BY DR. ROBERT E. FOWLER Like you, I hope and pray that tragedies like the one we witnessed in Orlando will stop and go away — forever. Sadly, that doesn’t appear to be ready to happen any time soon. In an era of randomized terror, it is exceedingly difficult to protect ourselves from acts of [...]

10 Traits Of Spiritually Abusive Ministries

BY DR. ROBERT E. FOWLER 1. Distorted view of respect. They forget the simple adage that respect is earned, not granted. Abusive leaders demand respect without having earned it by good, honest living. 2. Demand allegiance as proof of the follower’s allegiance to Christ. It’s either his/her way or no way. And if a follower [...]

VETTE’S VEGAS VOICE: Happy Father’s Day, Daddy

BY YVETTE WILLIAMS I want to wish all of the wonderful dads a very happy Father’s Day, with a special shout out to my incredible husband, Damone. Thank you for being the love of my life, raising such wonderful children, and setting a great example of what their expectations should be in their own life [...]

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