by Rikki Almanza | Apr 10, 2025
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed seven bipartisan bills designed to improve services and support for Veterans and their families. House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) issued a statement commending the bipartisan effort,...
by caLegion HQ | Mar 26, 2025
The application deadline for the spring course of California American Legion College is just around the corner! Applications and prerequisites must be submitted by March 30. Legion College is designed for Legionnaires interested in operating a more prosperous and...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 24, 2025
Earlier this year, a group of bipartisan lawmakers reintroduced the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act, H.R. 790, a bill designed to close a loophole that has prevented certain Purple Heart Recipients from transferring their GI Bill benefits to their dependents. Led...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 20, 2025
On February 28, Legal Obstacles Veterans Encounter, L.O.V.E., a student-initiated legal services project, SLP, at Berkeley Law, will host a free VA Benefits and Discharge Upgrade Clinic. The event, supervised by Swords to Plowshares, a Veterans legal nonprofit, will...
by caLegion HQ | Feb 3, 2025
California American Legion College 1-2025 April 25-27, 2025 We are now accepting applications for the spring course of California American Legion College! Legion College is designed for Legionnaires interested in operating a more prosperous and relevant American...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 6, 2025
On January 3, the VA announced an update to its G.I. Bill benefits policy, granting Veterans with multiple periods of service access to an additional 12 months of education benefits. This change, prompted by a 2024 Supreme Court decision, removes the previous 36-month...
