Carma Henry, Author at The Westside Gazette

Further From Coverage and Closer to Profit, Health Insurance Giants Must Take Accountability

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

As the incessant flu and covid outbreaks continue to plague the US this winter season, it is not unheard of to take further precautions to keep your health in good shape. Whether that’s getting your flu shot, taking essential vitamins, or even washing your hands a few more times a day, lots of people are taking the extra step to avoid the seemingly never-ending sicknesses being passed around. While these rituals seem to work for the majority, few find that not even their daily multivitamin can protect them from coming down with something. […]

Broward Health appointed Steven Travers, Ph.D., CHCIO, CDH-E, to its executive leadership team as chief information officer.

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

Broward Health appointed Steven Travers, Ph.D., CHCIO, CDH-E, to its executive leadership team as chief information officer. […]

Will Nikki Fried Rebrand and Lead the Florida Democratic Party?

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

Former State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has agreed to take over as the new chair of Florida Democratic Party. Initially Nikki Fried did not want the job, because it had very few thank you’d. The Florida Democratic Party had a history of financial shortfalls, rampant infighting, and a bad job on voter registration. […]

Return of the Cat

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

About four years ago, The Gantt Report told you The Cat would throw the blow that would knock “Teflon” Donald Trump off of his right-wing pedestal. The cat returned. […]

A Historic Vote and the Tools It Gave Us

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

“I think we all understand we have to be solutions driven. And the solutions are at hand,” Harris said at a climate summit earlier this month. “We need to make up for some lost time, no doubt. This is going to have an exponential impact on where we need to go.” […]

Wake Up to Stay Woke

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

It is time to reclaim the “stay woke” narrative back to its original definition and intention because the thought that Florida is where wake goes to die is fake news. […]

Historic Transaction Buried in Bureaucracy

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

The research is copious and hard to refute that minority media ownership is dismally low and discrimination is prevalent and persistent in the media industry. Women and people of color who decide to make media their careers have fewer opportunities than their male or white peers. This lack of diversity and opportunity needs to change. A proposed transaction awaiting the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) approval for close to a year will significantly advance diversity and minority capacity in the media industry. […]

Civil Rights Activist Essie Berry Calls Out CVS Pharmacy for Sexual Harassment and Assault

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

Civil Rights Activist Essie Berry, the widow of the late Fred “ReRun” Berry from the 1970’s sitcom What’s Happening, is stepping into the ring with CVS Pharmacy. She has filed a complaint on behalf of Ms. Deborah Johnson, an employee of CVS Pharmacy previously known as Savon Drugs Store, who has been employed since 1995. The incident of retaliation and discrimination took place when Ms. Johnson spoke out against the predator who committed sexual assault & harassment acts against her at the CVS Pharmacy located in Montclair, California. […]

Panel Backs Lowering Age to Buy Guns

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

With backing from Speaker Paul Renner, a House panel on Monday approved a bill that would lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other long guns in Florida. […]

Democratic Georgia state Rep. Tish Naghise dies at age 59

March 15, 2023 Carma Henry 0

Kaleb McMichen, a spokesperson for House Speaker Jon Burns, said Naghise died Wednesday. Naghise died at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, where she had been hospitalized for several days, said Wan Smith, a friend and former coworker. No cause of death was given. […]