Jacky rosen im jacky rosen and i approved this message. Man the Tea Party Republicans in Congress Want to cut Social Security. Woman and Danny Tarkanian wants to join them. Man he is proud to call himself a tea party radical. Man he wants to privatize Social Security. Woman . Just like them. Woman risking Social Security benefits on wall street. Man Danny Tarkanian would raise the retirement age. Woman just like the Tea Party Republicans in congress. Away what weve paid for out of every paycheck. As a marine combat veteran, i understand the sacrifices our military makes. Our benefits are earned, and we rely on them. Politicians like joe heck should understand that. Narrator joe heck voted to shut down the federal government, risking Critical Services for nevada veterans. And during that shutdown, heck continued cashing his congressional paycheck. His military record deserves respect. But back in dc, joe heck is putting politics before nevada. And that doesnt work for me. Narrator vote vets is responsible for the content where did i belong . Who am i . They are brought to life from melissa de la cruz. We have a peek inside the paging on what to expect. Number one New York Times best seller author melissa de la cruz has something in between. It follows a journey of jasmine, a girl that seems to have it all. Then it alloe good morning. Good good morning to you. Great to be here. Tell us about jasmine. The title character. And she a pretty popular, her world turns upsidedown. Yes, it does. Jasmine is a smart, hardworking filipino girl. She doesnt go to parties, she and she wins a scholarship to the college of they are choice. When she tells her parents and instead of bragging about her, saying that she cant take the scholarship because shes there illegally. Her world is shattered and she is devastated and the book picks up from that. This is jasmines journey to stay in the country and fighting for her chance to become an american. Where did you get the inspiration for this . Immigration is a hot topic right now. I am an immigrant here. I moved here when i was 13. I was a teenager. While jasmines story is not my story, a lot of heart of the country. And the feels of being from one place, not quite being an american on paper. Thats what i share with her. It took me 20 years to get my citizenship. I got it when i was 40, took me 30 years. That hope, that struggle, that one day you will be on paper what you feel in heart that you will be as american one hundred percent like everyone else. Thats something we are cheering on throughout the novel. That something can get resolved from it. Definitely. It is such, you know, bureaucratic, terrible struggle for a lot of people. And i wanted to kind of showcase one persons journey through the but show little bit of hope, and little bit of luck. Something hopefully can change, you know, your fate. And you dont want to give up. You want to fight for your did he say why the switch from par paranormal. Why the change . I write fantasy and i write a big disney series. I wanted to write a serious story something that had little bit of substance for teenagers to learn about an issue that they may not know about. Might not know that their classmates or friends may be going through. If you are born here, you dont know about the immigration it. People are really shocked to hear that it takes a long time to become an american. It is a struggle. For more information, can we head to your website . Yes, it is melissa de la cruz. Com. And on twitter, when im not writing or when i am writing. Thank you for joining us this morning. Open up just little bit of the pages to give us a sneak peek of this new novel from melissa de la cruz. Visit her website. Check her out on twitter and instagram. Could you use a get away . October is plan a cruise month. Our next guest has the amazing cruise vacations. International. 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The coin mart is about turning the old into new, whether it is jewelry, or coins or whatever it is. Today is the start of the new year and the rabbi is here to explain it. He has been so busy talking to so many people because everyone loves him. He has graced the by being here today. It is great to have you we are heading into the yesterday, we have all different customs, we eat apple dipped in honey, it should be a sweet new year. Blow them to greet the new year to crown god to be the king again for the upcoming year, and ask and pray that he gives us a good year, for the upcoming here. It sounds like a cry of a child. God is our father, we are his children and we ask god to give us a good year and sweet new year and health and happiness. Before the matter, and he part of us, he gives 10 percent of everything he buys for the upcoming week to support our program and the holidays. We had a big dinner, over 150 dinner at the synagogue for doctor, we had seniors and they always support us. The next holiday, october 11 and 12, we are not going to do at the synagogue. We are going to lexus park. You are going big. Everyone is welcome to join us. We dont charge anything. You can come join us. We thank him for partnering with us for the holidays and taking the chance to how we blow it. We blow it to bring in the new year, and the day of atonement, and we ask him for a better year, at the end of the end of the fast, the fast ends and it starts the new year. And thats when we blow it. There we go. That was fantastic. It is tremendous. More businesses should go out and support, no matter what their faith is, they should go out and do these things, it is very important. We are an Industry Leader for what we do. We always give back. It is so we do a big thing with the rabbi, with the calendar, very big sponsor for the calendar. We have that there and right in the center. It is very, very important and so for me, it is a very, very big honor, as you know being on the Morning Blend over 350 times. And being here with the rabbi, it is tremendous. We did a tremendous with you, with celebrity gold buyer. Clark there. When you come to nevada coin mart, you are dealing with the Industry Leader and someone who cares for the community. Thats why people are loyal to me and im in turn loyal to you. You are opened 365 days a year. You upped the business for the rest of the business. We ter. We have three in one place, with three 55inch monitors. Not like the other one with a 25inch monitor. Everything is transparent, everything is there for the customer. Im in a former bank building. I have armed security, i buy coin mart, allows us to help and support the rabbi. You get the i took a picture to my mom. You have to sell 200 dollars worth of stuff. Like i said, go there, i have a full sized cut out. Everyone loves it. Come see me. I am there 365 days a this is the trance. Im talking to you, and come see me and come say hi to the rabbi. You can get [laughter. ] you can give, they can give you a big return. For more information, about neal, location on jones. You can call them or visit their website, nevada coin mart. Trance. The panda guys offer you legal advice. We are talking about driving, slower traffic belongs in the right hand lane. Do you know that driving slower in the left lane can get you a ticket. Everyone should drive the speed limit. You need to be a courtesy driver. Right, you are in the wrong lane, and you can get a ticket. Keep it right unless you are passing. If you need help, call the number or check out the website on your screen for more information, and they are on facebook and twitter. Do you know of someone who makes a difference in this community. Head to the vegas Morning Blend. Com and fill out the form. 500 dollars from the credit horner i was proud to stand for our country. I will not stand for congressman hardy and donald trump insulting seniors and veterans. Hardy wants to raise the retirement age and said seniors who rely on programs like Social Security are a draw on government d the disabled are a drain on society. And then theres donald trump. Theyre just not for us. Fine art and crafts will be on hand at the 21 annl the arts. It is a true assemble abrasion of the celebrations of the arts, it has a full line up of artists and fun. We are here with a peek of what we can expect. Hello. It is that time of year. Tell us what to expect. We have performances from school bands coming up. And a lot of art from all across the country. New to the show. Theres something new for everyone who has come over the last 21 years. Oh my goodness, there are thousands of people that come out. About 30 thousand. It is a fall tradition that we love to have and host for the community. We are excited to have everyone come out again. We have beautiful pieces and there are lots to see as well. We had we have landing, and the blind center. Theres a long list. Shawn and john, the tap dancing duo. I love them. Show stoppers. On and on. These guys are wonderful. They are great. Talk about absence this week. There are other activities too. Childrens activities with the Discovery Discovery museum, and robots that is going to be shown. Robots . There are robots . Yes, thats sunday. Robots for the children. You didnt tell me there would be robots. Theres something for everyone. We try to make sure that the community understands that art can be found in many ways. Pottery, life thats a neat way to look at it. Creating robots is an art form. How about the art of food . Oh yes. Thats my favorite art. We have the chef, that turns food into flowers. Theres a lot to do with food, just not eating it. Can we eat it too . You can eat it too. If you want to eat a turnup, you can. Sponsors, who is helping you . Jaguars and land rover, and sunny 106. 5. Las vegas review journal. We are glad to have them on board. Land rover and jaguar will have a driving experience with a race car driving as well. What . Thas this is not just an art festival. This is way beyond. I remember when i first came to town in 06, where it came from then to today. It is bigger and bigger. It is getting bigger and bigger. Every year we try to incorporate something new and keep growing it. The car show is something new. Again, we try to mix it up little bit, and make sure different every year and making sure that the fine arts are at a caliber that are nice, affordable, and really neat that you cant get outside of the city. Tell us about the location. It is downtown summer land on the lawn. Kind of near lazy dog if you are familiar with the area. The stage is directly across from the area in the parking lot. So, it is one big street of festivals. And artists. And we have the car show going through the shopping centers. What types of cars . Mustangs, old, new, classical. It is fun for everyone depending on what you are looking for. We have something for everyone. You picked a perfect time of year to do it. Everyone is going out to events. There are so many beautiful events to go to right now. And we have the nice weather. Thats a great thing. Not being there, and looking over and being very jealous. They always have something amazing going on, for everyone here. We want to make sure we are involved with a community and las vegas as a hole. We are on the west side of the city. And we give back, the cycling events and Running Events and enjoying the red rock conservation area. Thats by and environmental efforts as well. As we go through homemade southern nevada, it is going to have a food bag donation, to help the community. We are giving back to the community. It is great having you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. 21, they can officially drink. This weekend at summer land, saturday and sunday, 105 and it a true celebration of the arts. Go to summer land. Com. They have something cool going on. It is amazing. The shell is going to have their the practice arena. They have outdoor yoga next week to raise money for Breast Cancer awareness. Check out Morning Blend. Com. You will find twitter thinks and a lot of recipes and more. We all know you have to Work Together in order to get things done. But in washington, too often joe heck has been part of the problem, putting his party and special interests before nevada. Im proud of my work with the bush and obama administrations on homeland security. And every bill i sponsored as attorney general was passed by democrats and republicans. Im Catherine Cortez masto. I approve this message because ill work with anyone to put nevada first. Switch to centurylink and get up to 40 megs of highspeed internet for just 20 a month. Thats the speed you need to stream. Game. So call 844560link. 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