by Christian Southards | Apr 18, 2023
This week’s California Veterans news roundup includes a new VA study on Gulf War Illness, which may affect as many as 250,000 Gulf War Veterans; a quick note on World War II Veterans living in California, and an update on disgraced San Diego County Supervisor Nathan...
by Christian Southards | Apr 10, 2023
California Veterans news roundup: April 10, 2023 Our second roundup for April 2023 covers damage to a Veterans memorial on Stanford University’s campus, new affordable housing for homeless Veterans in San Diego, a new Veterans services center in the Bay Area, and...
by Christian Southards | Feb 28, 2023
On Feb. 28, 1991, a coalition force led by the United States liberated Kuwait from Iraqi invaders, defeating one of the world’s largest militaries in days and returning the Persian Gulf to a state of relative peace. Prelude to the Persian Gulf War Mired in debt from...
by Christian Southards | Feb 21, 2023
Our fourth February 2023 roundup covers new veterans legislation as well as new VA agreements aimed at further increasing the department’s ability to tackle PACT Act benefits claims. Readers can also submit veterans news stories to...
by Christian Southards | Jan 9, 2023
California veterans news for the second week of 2023. Readers can submit veterans news stories to southards.calegion@gmail.com. All California Veterans...
by Christian Southards | Dec 27, 2022
On Dec. 14, six veterans services organizations sent a joint letter to Congress expressing concerns that the VA will not have the funding it needs to execute provisions outlined in the Honoring Our PACT Act if a budget deal for fiscal year 2023 is not reached. The...