The Middle Ground
The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia
Join veteran political consultant and media expert Tom Letizia on The Middle Ground, a daily political talk show offering a balanced and unbiased perspective on the news shaping Las Vegas and beyond. With over 50 years of experience in media and campaign strategy, Tom brings his unparalleled expertise as a broadcast owner, former operator of one of Las Vegas' largest ad agencies, and the architect of seven consecutive mayoral victories in Las Vegas.
Airing live from 8-9 AM PST Monday through Friday on AM 670 in Las Vegas, The Middle Ground is also available nationwide as a daily podcast and through social media. This show is politics without the spin—eschewing the polarizing rhetoric of the far right and far left to focus on insightful, informed discussions that appeal to the vast majority of listeners who want to be in the middle.
Each episode features candid conversations with local politicians, journalists, and newsmakers, diving into the most pressing issues in Las Vegas and offering a deeper understanding of the stories that matter. Tune in to The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia for a fresh, practical approach to today’s political landscape.
The Middle Ground
Justice with Compassion: How Veterans Court Is Changing Lives in Clark County
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In this special episode of The Middle Ground, host Tom Letizia sits down with his daughter, Judge Harmony Letizia, to shine a spotlight on one of the justice system’s most compassionate innovations — Veterans Treatment Court.
Judge Letizia shares powerful insights into how the court works, why it matters, and the personal motivation behind her commitment to helping justice-involved veterans reclaim their lives. From the court’s collaborative approach with the VA, to the challenges of PTSD and reintegration, to the success stories that keep her inspired — this episode offers an inside look at a specialty court that delivers accountability and healing.
With personal reflections, professional expertise, and deep family pride, this conversation is both informative and heartfelt. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in criminal justice reform, veterans’ issues, or the human side of the bench.
🎯 Key Topics:
- How Veterans Court differs from a traditional docket
- The role of mental health, substance use, and trauma
- How success is measured in the program
- The role of the VA and peer mentors
- Community impact and public safety
- Real stories of redemption and resilience