A manager at a Veterans Affairs medical center in Georgia is on leave with pay following his indictment on 50 counts of ordering his staff to falsify medical records of veterans waiting for outside medical… Read More
In Afghanistan and Iraq, especially in the early years, soldiers burned their waste in big, open-air pits. A burn pits just a big hole in the ground. You push dirt up and just have trash… Read More
LINCOLN, Neb.– Hundreds of veterans and their families are trying to figure out what they’ll do. Now that the Department of Veteran’s Affairs has run out of money to pay for programs some vets use daily-… Read More
Military servicemen and women are stationed all across the country and the world and are required to move more than the average person. This causes problems for service members seeking to further their education for… Read More
The U.S. Senate has tentatively approved legislation to strip the Veterans Affairs Department of the authority to manage large construction projects after massive cost overruns on a Denver-area hospital. The Senate voted to amend a… Read More
A new program that allows military veterans in Santa Fe to ride city buses for free is up and running.Veterans can sign up at the Santa Fe Trails administrative office at 2931 Rufina St. They… Read More
WASHINGTON The Department of Veterans Affairs decision to grant Agent Orange benefits to C-123 crews raised concerns on Capitol Hill on Thursday for another class of potential victims: blue water sailors. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y.,… Read More
WASHINGTON Reversing a long-held position, the Department of Veterans Affairs now says Air Force reservists who became ill after being exposed to Agent Orange residue while working on planes after the Vietnam War should be… Read More
WASHINGTON – Reversing a long-held position, the Department of Veterans Affairs now says Air Force reservists who became ill after being exposed to Agent Orange residue while working on planes after the Vietnam War should… Read More
While it may seem that Democrats and Republicans are at war in Springfield, at least one piece of legislation has received unanimous support from lawmakers of both political parties. A bill that would provide a… Read More