by Rikki Almanza | Jul 15, 2026
A bipartisan proposal could open another path to federal compensation for Veterans who participated in three nuclear cleanup and response missions. Lawmakers are preparing to introduce the Radiation Exposure Reauthorization Act of 2026, which would add eligible...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 10, 2026
A new survey from RAND shows a clear divide among Veterans on psychedelics, with views changing depending on the substance and how it would be used. The report, “U.S. Veterans and Psychedelics: Prevalence of Use and Policy Preferences,” estimates that about 4.8...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 29, 2026
California voters will decide this November whether to approve an $11.25 billion housing bond designed to expand affordable housing, preserve existing homes, and increase homeownership opportunities across the state, including additional support for Veterans. Governor...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 25, 2026
A new travel benefit is now available for certain Disabled Veterans, giving them a chance to enroll in TSA PreCheck without paying the standard application fee. The change comes through the Veterans Expedited TSA Screening Safe Travel Act, also called the VETS Safe...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 19, 2026
The VA has launched a new foreclosure-prevention program to help Veterans who have fallen behind on their VA-backed home loans stay in their homes. The VA Partial Claim Program officially opened on June 15, after being authorized through the VA Home Loan Reform Act,...
by caLegion Contributor | Jun 18, 2026
DESPITE FEDERAL RECOGNITION AND BIPARTISAN SUPPORT, VETERANS WITH INVISIBLE INJURIES CONTINUE TO FACE BARRIERS TO CARE San Martin, CA — As the Nation recognizes PTSD Awareness Month this June, Operation Freedom Paws is calling attention to the growing gap between...
