Falcons Release Veterans Nicholas, Samuel
ATLANTA— The Atlanta Falcons have released two former longtime starters, cornerback Asante Samuel and linebacker Stephen Nicholas, from their defense. The 33-year-old Samuel started only 10 games in...
View ArticleWhat banks could have taught Tories about giving veterans better services
Instead of closing offices and offering a convenient online or phone-based alternative, the government made it harder for veterans to get services – and insulted them when they complained Reported by...
View ArticleHospice gets grant to help veterans
Hospice of the North Coast received a $2,000 grant to help military veterans in hospice care. Reported by SignonSanDiego 2 days ago.
View ArticleMalloy pledges to end homelessness for veterans
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's governor is pledging to end homelessness for the state's military veterans by the end of 2015. Reported by Boston.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleSupersized veterans' bill promises much - mostly broken promises, Says Steven...
LANHAM, Md., Feb. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There are some organizations holding back and asking the hard questions about Senator Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) supersized veterans' bill, S.1982 ......
View ArticleWill US Veterans See Pension Cuts Repealed?
A U.S. Senate repeal of veterans' pension cuts is "likely," according to an opponent of the proposal, Democratic Sen. Adam Smith. Reported by IBTimes 12 hours ago.
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Viet Nam Vet Launches Campaign to Help Combat Veterans Suffering from PTSD
HOLYOKE, Mass., Feb. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Keganin No Senshi Aikido, a national nonprofit, announces the launch of its crowdfunding campaign to raise the funds needed to bring Aikido—the...
View ArticleHayward job search boot camp to help veterans
Recruiters will act as mentors to veterans looking for work. Reported by San Jose Mercury News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson and American Corporate Partners Begin Public Service Campaign
Johnson & Johnson CEO and Chairman, Alex Gorsky, encourages American public to volunteer with veterans non-profit. New York, New York (PRWEB) February 05, 2014 American Corporate Partners (ACP) is...
View ArticleProtecting Those Who Protected Us
It's not hard to understand why the Sierra Club has had a long and proud relationship with the men and women who serve our country in the armed services. As our history shows, a passion for exploring...
View ArticleFederal Eye: Groups call for increased VA spending in advance of Obama’s 2015...
Four of the nation’s leading veterans organizations this week proposed a budget plan that calls for increased spending on veterans programs in 2015 and beyond. The policy statement, from the Veterans...
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Cicilline to Deliver Childrens' "Valentine's for Veterans"
Patch Bristol-Warren, RI -- Cards will be delivered to veterans at the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol. Reported by Patch 23 hours ago.
View ArticleSen. Burr: Shouldn't Take a Comedian to Prompt Obama to Aid Veterans
It took "biting monologues" from comedian Jon Stewart to prod the Obama administration to finally deal with the backlog of Veterans Administration claims, Sen. Richard Burr says. Reported by Newsmax 13...
View ArticleGOP Sen.: Veterans' disability claims backlog a "national embarrassment"
Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., says the Department of Veterans Affairs is too slow in processing disability claims for wounded veterans Reported by CBS News 12 hours ago.
View ArticleSen. Burr slams Veterans Affairs for disability claims backlog
Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., says the lengthy wait many veterans face in receiving disability payments is a “national embarrassment.” Reported by CBS News 12 hours ago.
View ArticleCould You Rock These Fashionistas' Looks?
Reuters photographer Carlo Allegri captured the style of a number of Fashion Week attendees in his series of triptych portraits, whether his subjects be newbies or veterans, men or women.Above, from...
View ArticleCall 12: Thrift-store chain sells clothes, homegoods donated to help...
Metal donation bins in retail centers across metro Phoenix and as many as six other states proclaim in large type they are "proud to support" the non-profit Children of Veterans Foundation. Some bins...
View ArticleCould You Rock These Fashionistas' Looks?
Reuters photographer Carlo Allegri captured the style of a number of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week attendees in New York in his series of triptych portraits, whether his subjects be newbies or veterans,...
View ArticleExclusive Pricing for Military Members Announced at HomeFirst™ Certified...
HomeFirst™ Certified Community offers two exclusive pricing options for members of the military, veterans and their immediate families. Birmingham, MI (PRWEB) February 05, 2014 Men and women with ties...
View ArticleColilsionMax of Pennsauken, NJ Seeking Veteran Nominations for its Metal of...
CollisionMax of Pennsauken, NJ is asking the public to nominate area U.S. military veterans for the 10th award of an auto body repair job; to nominate, visit metalofhonorproject.com by Friday, February...
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