Fifth District Congressman-elect Ralph Abraham has secured assignments on the House Agriculture and Veterans Affairs committees. Abraham, R-Alto, said those were two of his top committee requests after winning his Saturday runoff election against Monroe… Read More
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A government watchdog report shows Veterans Affairs physicians arent properly checking the documentation system before prescribing and renewing opioids for patients. This oversight leaves veterans at risk for adverse effects and narcotics abuse. Investigators carefully… Read More
Construction of the new Veterans Affairs Hospital in Aurora is going to stop, according to the construction group that has been doing the work. The spokesman for Kiewit-Turner joint venture said in a statement today… Read More
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – The Department of Veterans Affairs is going to be holding a town hall meeting for veterans and others in Burlington. The Dec. 12 meeting will be at the VAs Burlington Lakeside… Read More
The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Toby Mathew as the new Director of the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center. Mathew will oversee delivery of health care to more than… Read More
Members of the Twin Valleys Garden Club recently decorated the lobbies of one of the Coatesville Veterans Affairs medical center buildings as part of the clubs annual community outreach. This has been a long-standing club… Read More
Ohio veterans who served in Iraq have until Dec. 31 to apply for tax-free bonuses a thank-you from Ohio voters. At the end of the year, bonuses will expire for veterans who served in Iraq… Read More
The unemployment rate for U.S. military veterans is at its lowest level in more than six years, but advocates say many men and women still face significant employment hurdles after being discharged. Thats particularly true… Read More
WASHINGTON Philadelphias Veterans Affairs medical center could be renamed for a Vietnam War Medal of Honor winner under a bill that cleared the House Monday and is headed to President Obama for his signature. The… Read More
Officials with the Lebanon VA Medical Center want feedback. They gathered with veterans from Berks County for a town hall-style meeting at the Ag Center in Bern Township. The new secretary of Veterans Affairs asked… Read More