by caLegion Contributor | Jul 21, 2023
The Yuba-Sutter Stripers Post 705 are the winners of the Area 1 Tournament Championship game. This is their first ever Area Championship win! They will now go on to play in the American Legion Baseball California State Championship happening July 20-24 at the UCLA...
by Christian Southards | May 8, 2023
Our second California Veterans news roundup for May 2023 includes updates on efforts to build permanent housing for homeless, at-risk, and low-income Veterans in Los Angeles; a new bill that would permanently fund the VA’s VET TEC program, and more. Readers can send...
by Christian Southards | Oct 26, 2022
Catch up on recent California veterans news from the last week of October 2022. All California Veterans CalVet is accepting grant applications through Dec. 9, 2022, for nonprofit organizations that “provide enhanced supportive services” for select veterans groups,...
by Jared Morgan | Sep 16, 2022
On Friday we receive an American Legion Legislative Update from Katie Isaacson, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Division of The American Legion and it is promptly posted on the Legislative Commission webpage. This week an article in the Legislative Update pointed...
by Ralph Wenzinger | Jul 13, 2022
Over the weekend of June 10-12, the American Legion Riders from the Department of California held their third California Legacy Run. Unlike the previous two Runs where there was a single route, there were two routes for participants to choose to from this year. The...
by Andy Proffet | Jul 11, 2022
After going virtual in 2021, like many other Boys State programs, California Boys State returned to an in-person event for the 2022 session. But some of the program tweaks necessitated by the online-only experience have carried over. Chief among them is a change to...