by Rikki Almanza | Feb 13, 2024
A recent report from RAND Corporation, “Veteran Single Parents: Surviving but Not Thriving,” sheds light on the challenges faced by Veteran single parents, particularly women, who are more likely to face financial insecurity and struggle to access...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 19, 2023
Recent research conducted by the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute reveals that Veterans in the United States, while more likely to be homeowners than the general population, also face an increased risk of housing instability. According to the...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 25, 2023
A recently published research report conducted by Rand Corp. has unveiled more evidence for a concerning issue affecting our nation’s Veterans: food insecurity. This problem is alarming because it reveals that almost 70% of Veterans aged 70 and older who are...
by Christian Southards | Aug 14, 2023
UPDATE: The Senate Appropriations Committee has filed AB 46 in suspense and the Legislature will vote on the bill at a later date. A bill that would exempt Veterans’ military pensions from California income taxes for at least the next decade appears to be...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 13, 2023
On Friday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, aimed at strengthening economic opportunities for Military and Veteran spouses, caregivers, and survivors. The order includes administrative actions designed to support...
by caLegion Contributor | May 26, 2023
UPDATED: The original version of this article omitted a bill making its way through the California Senate. [In response to a recent post on a bill that would exempt Veterans’ military pensions from California income taxes.] I appreciate the article and the...
