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Growth & GraceCouncilwoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong Champions Affordable Housing, Ward 5 Development, and Intentional Community LeadershipCouncilwoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong discussed her journey from community activism to becoming a city councilwoman for Ward 5 in Las Vegas. She highlighted her background in community service, her election history, and her transition from the Nevada State Assembly. Shondra emphasized the importance of affordable housing, mentioning the Marble Manner development and the need for equitable housing mixes. She also detailed Ward 5's development, including the Smith Center, AC Marriott, and the West Side Education and Training Center. Shondra stressed the importance of understanding city systems and being intentional in community work.
2025-08-1629 min
Sticky Note ConversationsShondra Summers-Armstrong - "The Personification of Tenacity"Join Erika Washington on this week's episode of 'Sticky Note Conversations' as she speaks with Shonda Summers-Armstrong, a dedicated public servant and city councilwoman of Ward 5 in Las Vegas. Learn about Shonda's journey, her commitment to her community, and her impactful work in public service. They discuss community advocacy, policy making, and the importance of equitable opportunities for all. This episode dives into Shonda's personal experiences, her relentless fight for the underserved communities, and her vision for a better Las Vegas. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, democracy, and the continuous fight for human rights.Theme...
2025-05-171h 23
The Middle GroundCouncilwoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong Joins The Middle Ground to Share Her Vision for Ward 5On today’s episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, we were proud to welcome Councilwoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong, who represents Ward 5 in Las Vegas. With a remarkable background in public service, including two terms in the Nevada State Legislature, she brings a deep commitment to grassroots advocacy and community empowerment. We discussed her legislative journey, her priorities for Ward 5, and her focus on key issues like affordable housing, public safety, and economic growth. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with a true public servant.
2025-04-0953 min
American Dreams PodcastBest PracticesThis last episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice is about the best practices for achieving healthy pregnancies and births, and that involves working together.We spoke to Dr. Saraswathi Vedam with The Birth Place Lab, a division of the University of British Columbia. This lab conducts research and helps provide equitable access to reproductive care. As stated on their website, the lab focuses on four sections of reproductive care: person-centered measurement of equity, quality, and safety; (2) designing and implementing accountability tools and systems; (3) improving health professional education on anti-oppression, anti-racism, and cultural safety; and (4) expanding representation in...
2023-02-2628 min
IndyMattersState of the State analysis and two new freshman legislators
This week on IndyMatters, reporter Riley Snyder and assistant editor Michelle Rindels break down Governor Steve Sisolak’s State of the State address, and walk through some of Sisolak's legislative goals heading into the 2021 legislative session. After that, host Joey Lovato and reporter Tabitha Mueller interview freshman assemblywomen Shondra Summers-Armstrong and Venicia Considine as part of our Freshman Orientation series. At the end of the show, reporter Megan Messerly has our weekly update on the coronavirus.
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - State of the State
18:15 - Freshman Legislators
28:41 - Coronavirus update
39:07...
2021-01-2240 min