The Importance of Voter Registration, Federal Career Guidance, and Honoring Purple Heart Recipients

Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

Dave Washington hosts Veterans Affairs Plus on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing the importance of voter registration and education. He introduces Miss Swayzine Fields, a long-time resident and former federal agent, who shares her career journey and advice for young people. Swayzine emphasizes the need for education and perseverance in federal jobs. Vincent Palmieri Jr., a commander in the Military Order of the Purple Heart, discusses efforts to preserve the veterans memorial in Las Vegas, which has collected 2,500 signatures. He also highlights the benefits for Purple Heart recipients, such as education benefits and parking privileges.