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Study Finds Black and Hispanic Veterans Have Higher Risk for Dementia

Study Finds Black and Hispanic Veterans Have Higher Risk for Dementia

by Christian Southards | Apr 22, 2022

A study conducted by the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System found black and Hispanic veterans are significantly more likely to suffer from dementia than white, Asian, or Native American veterans. The study...
Thousands of student veterans can’t use GI Bill benefits at this school anymore

Thousands of student veterans can’t use GI Bill benefits at this school anymore

by Christian Southards | Apr 7, 2022

Update: The Arizona State Approving Agency has approved the University of Arizona Global Campus, so current and prospective students can once again use G.I. Bill benefits to attend the online shool. On March 30, the California State Approving Agency for Veterans...
CalVet Brings Home Fifth Abraham Lincoln Pillar of Excellence Award

CalVet Brings Home Fifth Abraham Lincoln Pillar of Excellence Award

by CalVet | Feb 25, 2022

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Veterans Affairs received an Abraham Lincoln Pillar of Excellence Award from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its Justice Involved Veterans Initiative. CalVet Secretary Vito Imbasciani MD accepted the award...
1 of 3 new bills would remove or reduce taxes on survivor benefit plan payments

1 of 3 new bills would remove or reduce taxes on survivor benefit plan payments

by Christian Southards | Jan 22, 2022

On Jan. 11, California State Assemblymember Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) introduced three bills as part of a 2022 Veterans Bill Package. The first bill, AB 1629, which was coauthored by Assemblymembers Steven Choi (R-Irvine) and Devon J. Mathis (R-Visalia), would...
CalVet Women Veterans Affairs virtual Town Hall meeting

CalVet Women Veterans Affairs virtual Town Hall meeting

by caLegion Contributor | Jan 19, 2022

  Join CalVet Women Veterans Affairs virtually for their annual Town Hall meeting discussing goals for the upcoming year. This is also an opportunity for women veterans and stakeholders to ask questions and share ideas for future collaborations, topics, and...
Campaign to Create First California License Plate Honoring Women Veterans in Final Stages

Campaign to Create First California License Plate Honoring Women Veterans in Final Stages

by Christian Southards | Dec 13, 2021

  Assuming one last hurdle can be cleared, the California DMV will begin offering a new license plate honoring women veterans, the first of its kind in the state. The move comes after the Foundation for Women Veterans successfully petitioned the California...
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