Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" with guest Dr. Tiffany Tyler-Garner, discussing her book "The Journey Forward: Four Seasons of Reflection for Deep Healing and Transformation." Dr. Tyler-Garner shares her journey to wholeness, emphasizing the importance of processing emotions and setting boundaries. She highlights topics like imposter syndrome, transgenerational trauma, and the need for internal success definitions. Tanya and Dr. Tyler-Garner discuss the significance of life experiences, resilience, and the transformative power of personal stories. The book is available on major platforms and through Dr. Tyler-Garner's website, She Rises Studios.

Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" and welcomes Asha Jones, Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Brightline West, to discuss the high-speed rail project connecting Southern Nevada and Southern California. Brightline's trains will hold 450 passengers and run every hour on the hour, with 3700 parking spaces at the Rancho station. The project aims to reduce travel time to two hours from Las Vegas to Rancho and 2.4 hours to LA. Asha also highlights the economic development potential, including job creation and workforce training. Additionally, Asha will be honored at the Black Girl Magic Juneteenth Jubilee luncheon on June 18.

Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" with guest Gina Alexander, discussing her upcoming event "Style Your Soul" on June 21. Gina, a Las Vegas native with extensive experience in human services, aims to help trauma and domestic violence survivors through fashion and emotional well-being. The event, held on her mother's birthday, combines a fashion show with a brunch to promote healing and self-esteem. Gina shares her personal journey of overcoming domestic violence and how fashion played a crucial role in her recovery. She emphasizes the importance of presenting one's best self to attract positive energy and support.

Assembly Member Max Carter discussed his background, including his upbringing on the east side of Las Vegas, his career as a union electrician, and his personal struggles with mental health and grief following the death of his wife. He highlighted his legislative efforts, such as raising the cap on Health Reimbursement Accounts for state workers, addressing junk vehicle issues, and advocating for psychedelic therapy for veterans. Carter also emphasized the importance of empathy and listening in his role as a representative. He provided his contact information for constituents to stay connected and shared his commitment to serving the community.

Tanya Flanagan interviews Jason Frierson, a former Speaker of the Nevada State Assembly and current principal at Cornerstone Government Affairs. Frierson discusses his journey from student government to becoming the first African American Speaker of the Nevada State Assembly and later the US Attorney for the District of Nevada. He highlights his proudest legislative achievements, including voting rights restoration and expanding access to the polls. Frierson also touches on the challenges of transitioning from state to federal service and the importance of community engagement. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted segment about Frierson's personal interests.

Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" and discusses the legislative session in Nevada, highlighting the work of Tessyn Opferman, Director of Government Affairs and Opinion Public Affairs. Opferman represents various clients, including the Washoe County School District, the Nevada Women's Lobby, and the National Association of Social Workers. She discusses a bill (AB8406) she is advocating for, which aims to prevent AI from providing clinical therapy due to concerns about its potential harm. Opferman also shares her journey into lobbying, emphasizing the importance of proactive regulation to address emerging technologies like AI. The conversation touches on the broader impact of AI on mental health and the need for responsible technological growth.

Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" with Assembly Member Selena La Rue Hatch, who represents District 25 in West Reno. Hatch discusses her background, including her teaching experience and the challenges faced by her students, such as large class sizes and poverty. She emphasizes the importance of education and her efforts to improve it, including securing an additional $2 billion for Nevada's education system. Hatch also addresses concerns about federal education policies and the need for state-level protections. The conversation highlights the significance of community engagement and the role of legislators in addressing pressing issues.

Tanya Flanagan hosts "The Scoop" on KUNV 91.5 Jazz and More, discussing life, joy, and trending topics. She welcomes Liz Luna, a dynamic political figure in the Nevada State Legislature, to discuss her journey and impact. Liz, a first-generation college graduate and daughter of Mexican immigrants, shares her passion for politics, starting from her early involvement in campaigns. She highlights the importance of listening to constituents and the significance of female representation in the legislature. Liz emphasizes the need for public engagement and advocacy, particularly in areas like education, healthcare, and housing. Tanya encourages listeners to participate in the legislative process and stay informed.