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Texas School District Cancels Memorial Day Vacation
There won’t be a Memorial Day vacation day in Leander, Texas—at least not one for the students in Leander’s schools. The suburban Austin, Texas school district chose to make Memorial Day one of their...
View ArticleMilitary Spouses Are Invited to Attend MOAA Military Spouse Symposium and...
Both events, hosted by Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), are free and open to all active duty, reserve, National Guard, retiree, veteran, and surviving military spouses, servicemembers,...
View ArticleA Florida County Spent Over $5 Million Jailing Homeless People. It Could've...
A Florida county has spent more than $5 million over the past nine years throwing chronically homeless people in jail, when it could have spent considerably less finding them shelter. In its annual...
View ArticleCalVet, USDVA Joint Claims Initiative Paying Big Dividends
Thousands of California veterans are now receiving financial compensation and health care benefits due to the effective collaboration between the California Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S....
View ArticleLawmakers Get Tough on Veterans Agency
Congress is poised to tighten its leash on the Department of Veterans Affairs over its response to what lawmakers say are management and medical errors. Reported by Wall Street Journal 3 hours ago.
View ArticleLawmakers Get Tough on Veterans Agency
Congress is poised to tighten its leash on the Department of Veterans Affairs over its response to what lawmakers say are management and medical errors. Reported by Wall Street Journal 1 day ago.
View ArticleASU programs aim to get veterans into teaching careers
ASU programs aim to get veterans into teaching careers Reported by azcentral.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleFeds field complaints from student veterans
The federal government has launched a new online complaint system for student veterans and military service members who believe that they were misled by colleges or denied services necessary for their...
View ArticleACP Recognizes GE for its Commitment to Veterans
GE CEO and Chairman, Jeffrey Immelt, receives the ACP Award for Excellence in Veteran Engagement and Integration from Gen. David H. Petraeus New York, New York (PRWEB) February 10, 2014 American...
View ArticleFederal Eye: Construction industry pledges to hire 100,000 veterans
First lady Michelle Obama and Labor Secretary Thomas Perez on Monday will announce a pledge from construction companies to hire 100,000 veterans over the next five years as part of an initiative...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Praises Construction Industry For Hiring Veterans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama says a construction industry pledge to hire 100,000 veterans by 2019 isn't only the right and patriotic thing to do, but also a smart thing for business. The...
View ArticleLerner and Rowe Announce Sponsorship of the Third Annual Honor Walk Presented...
Lerner and Rowe Gives Back will join other community organizations and thousands of walkers and runners in downtown Phoenix for the 2014 Honor Walk and 5K Fun Run to help raise proceeds for programs...
View ArticleVeterans Benefits Website Has Problems Like HealthCare.gov
HealthCare.gov isn't the only government website that has faced problematic glitches: the veterans benefits website has been plagued with similar problems for about a year and a half. Reported by...
View ArticleProgram to pair wounded veterans and assistance dogs
A program to pair injured veterans with trained assistance dogs is kicking off Friday. The program called PetSmart for Patriots is a partnership between Oceanside-based Canine Companions for...
View ArticleDisabled Veterans National Foundation Urges More Focus Be Paid to Veteran...
Recent reports have shown that the suicide rate among young male and female veterans is getting worse, while the overall suicide rate for veterans remains the same. Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 10,...
View ArticleSons of Confederate Veterans Team Up With Alamo City Guards Camp 1325 to Find...
The Sons of Confederate Veterans, along with the Alamo City Guards Camp 1325, are searching for black Confederate veterans. San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) February 10, 2014 The Alamo City Guards Camp 1325 is...
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House GOP Leaders Tie Restoring Veterans' Pensions to Debt Ceiling Increase
After storming out of the GOP's debt ceiling meeting and pacing furiously 100 yards down a hallway deep the bowels of the Capitol, South Carolina Republican Rep. Jeff Duncan wheeled around to face a...
View ArticleAustralia call up veterans for T20 World Cup
Evergreen veterans Brad Hogg and Brad Hodge, with a combined age of 82, were Tuesday called up to the Australian squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in Bangladesh next month. Reported by Bangkok Post 54...
View ArticleWestwego to recognize Veterans Day as municipal holiday
Councilman Glenn Green, an Air Force veteran, pushed the city to recognize Veterans Day. Reported by nola.com 58 minutes ago.
View ArticleAustralia calls up veterans for T20 World Cup
Evergreen veterans Brad Hogg and Brad Hodge, with a combined age of 82, were Tuesday called up to the Australian squad for the ICC World Twenty2 Reported by Sport.co.uk 17 hours ago.
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