Veterans Honored at Gala Valentines Concert
WINCHESTER, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 30, 2014) - National nonprofit organization Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) in cooperation with Soldier's Wish and the Yavapai County Community Foundation will host...
View ArticleSenate panel approves bill to extend in-state benefits to veterans
The Senate Law and Public Safety Committee today approved two bills that cut down on college costs for veterans. One (S849) would allow military veterans from all states to qualify for in-state tuition...
View ArticleFantino accuses opposition of 'fear-mongering' over veterans' office closures
Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino insists that services to veterans will not be adversely affected by the closure of eight service centres across the country. Reported by CTV 5 days ago.
View ArticleFederal Eye: New federal Web site allows veterans to report abuses by colleges
The Veterans Affairs and Defense departments on Thursday launched a new Web site that allows student veterans to report colleges that try to take advantage of them and their educational benefits. The...
View ArticleVets hold sit-ins at Veterans Affairs offices slated to close
Canadian veterans began holding sit-ins across the country at Veterans Affairs offices scheduled close Friday evening. Reported by canoe.ca 5 days ago.
View ArticleBudget Blinds Seeking to Transform 30 Military Veterans into Business Success...
Budget Blinds Launches the Million Dollar Franchise Event to Encourage Veterans to Become Entrepreneurs Orange, CA (PRWEB) January 31, 2014 There is good news for the millions of military veterans...
View ArticleVeterans plan protests over office closures
OTTAWA – Veterans and their supporters will muster outside most of the Veterans Affairs offices slated to close today to voice their opposition to the federal government`s decision. Gatherings are...
View ArticleNavy Yard Shooting: Gunman Aaron Alexis Convincingly Lied To Doctors At...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman who killed 12 people in last year's rampage at Washington's Navy Yard lied so convincingly to Veterans Affairs doctors before the shootings that they concluded he had no...
View ArticleVeterans ID cards to be available in Bucks County
BUCKS COUNTY Veterans ID cards to be available BRISTOL The Bucks County recorder of deeds is setting up two locations on Wednesday at which military veterans can get free identification cards that...
View ArticleVeterans Service Organizations Urge $72.9 Billion Investment in Veterans’...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMVETS, DAV, Paralyzed Veterans and VFW Urge $72.9 Billion Investment in Veterans’ Health Care and Benefits in FY 2015 Independent Budget Report Reported by Business Wire...
View ArticleHouse passes measure to ensure in-state tuition for veterans in all states
Public universities nationwide may soon be forced to accept in-state rates for veterans' tuition regardless of where students live. Reported by dailypress.com 54 seconds ago.
View ArticleVeterans group says military suicide rate is 'out of control'
Suicide prevention is the No. 1 legislative priority this year for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, says Paul Rieckhoff, the group's founder and CEO. Reported by NavyTimes 6 days ago.
View ArticleVeterans dying because of health care delays
U.S. veterans are dying because of delays in diagnosis and treatment at VA hospitals. Reported by CNN.com 6 days ago.
View ArticleOn the Hill: more Veterans Affairs fallout
OTTAWA – Questions will continue today in the House of Commons over the closure of Veterans Affairs offices in eight locations across the country. But the answers will likely be subdued as the major...
View ArticleSanta Barbara Auto Group Introduces Audi Veterans To Technicians Program
Skilled Veterans are invited to join Santa Barbara Auto Group through the Audi Veterans to Technicians Program Santa Barbara, CA (PRWEB) February 05, 2014 Santa Barbara Auto Group is pleased to join...
View ArticleOctane Fitness Adds Two Industry Veterans to Commercial Sales Team
Leading brand of elliptical machines Octane Fitness, LLC has fueled its commercial sales team with two industry veterans. Brooklyn Park, MN (PRWEB) February 05, 2014 Leading brand of elliptical...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Jobs For Veterans
A new list from the CareerCast Veterans Network highlights the 10 best jobs in the U.S. for military veterans. Veterans return home with diverse skill sets that can easily be applied to the civilian...
View ArticleFederal Eye: House passes bill to give veterans in-state tuition and halt VA...
The House this week unanimously passed a bill that would expand veterans’ educational benefits and end bonuses for the senior executives at the Department of Veterans Affairs for five years. The...
View ArticleCanadian veterans launch offensive to protest office closings
Canadian ex-soldiers across the country staged demonstrations Friday over the closing of several Veterans Affairs offices. Reported by Toronto Star 6 days ago.
View ArticleMan shot in 6400 block of Veterans Blvd. in Metairie
Man shot on the 6400 block of Veterans Boulevard in Metairie. Reported by nola.com 6 days ago.
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