Black Elected Officials: It’s Time To Bring Home Some Bacon

Black Elected Officials: It’s Time To Bring Home Some Bacon BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Westside voters should demand that their elected city, county, and state officials bring home some bacon — like I remember Gates, Williams, and Arberry (with Neal leading the amen choir) used to do, shortly after I arrived in Las Vegas. The excuse […]

#Top3WithAngieTea

Aunt Becky with the bad pair (of college students)? Whew, chile-lay get on in here — this one will be a full cup! #1. So you remember Aunt Becky from “Full House” (or maybe the Netflix update “Fuller House”)? Her offscreen name is Lori Loughlin, and she’s accused of paying over $500,000 to get her […]

Direct Connect Job Listings – April 2019

Direct Connect Job Listings – April 2019 BY LAUREN ANDERSON According to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, the construction, manufacturing, and hospitality sectors are leading in job growth. The educational services sector has also seen much growth in employment. All-In Recruiting & Talent Boutique offers recruitment solutions to employers seeking top, diverse talent. […]

NUBIAN WELLNESS: Shifting With Our Dreams

Shifting With Our Dreams BY TIFFANY MAYES EHOLOR I have a relationship with the ocean.  She comes to me in my dreams. She communicates thru visual riddles. It’s time that I come clean. Her waves wash over my body while sun glistens clarity. Last night I was picking specific pebbles from her sand as well […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Who stole our power? BY DR. ELLEN BROWN What happens when someone “steals” your power? How does that make you feel? What actions can you take? Will you trust again? What does it mean? Power emanates from trust. In politics, trust comes from the people who believe in leaders enough to put our trust in […]

IN THE KNOW: Raider Family Giving Back

Raider Family Giving Back BY SHERYL THORNTON-BURNHAM The Raiders organization is second-to-none when it comes to philanthropy in their community. Those values hold strong with current and former players. It is something that is instilled in them when they proudly wear the Silver & Black. Family, camaraderie and love are not just words — together, […]

POWER MOVES

POWER MOVES Celebrities come out in full force as Lionel Richie is honored at the annual Power of Love gala.  Musical legends and Hollywood luminaries recently gathered at the MGM Garden Arena for Keep Memory Alive’s 23rd Annual Power of Love gala, benefiting the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. Lionel Richie was […]

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: MARCIA WASHINGTON

‘I am very excited’ On March 15, the Clark County Commission unanimously voted to appoint longtime Las Vegas resident Marcia L. Washington to the State Senate seat for District 4, which had been vacated by Kelvin Atkinson following alleged ethics violations. Washington will serve out the 80 days left in the term, and has decided […]

HEALTHIER YOU: Respect yourself, protect yourself

Respect yourself, protect yourself BY DR. ANNETTE MAYES, OB/GYN We are all excited about the coming of spring, the season when we are awed by something that is inside virtually all living things: nature’s impulse to showcase its beauty and reproduce. It’s also a good time to think about your sexual health. April is STD […]

HEALTHIER YOU: After the baby comes, be aware of changes in the body

After the baby comes, be aware of changes in the body BY DR. ANNETTE MAYES, OB/GYN Pregnancy brings a lot of changes to a woman’s body, and they can really be felt after giving birth. New moms experience a wide range of changes — from breasts getting full with milk to profound emotional shifts. Many of the discomforts in a woman’s body after giving birth […]

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