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Christian Southards
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North Korea Opens the Door for a Formal End to the Korean War Nearly 70 Years After Armistice
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has announced that North Korea has unofficially agreed to formally end the Korean War.
Campaign to Create First California License Plate Honoring Women Veterans in Final Stages
A new California license plate honoring women veterans will become widely available once the Foundation for Women Warriors receives 50 paid applications after a successful...
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Orange County Veterans Cemetery Held in Anaheim Hills; Location to Be Reviewed by State and CalVet
On Wednesday, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Anaheim Hills for a proposed veterans cemetery that must still clear several legal hurdles before it’s official.
GAO Review Supports VA’s Changes to Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, Likely Ensuring New Policy Will Be Upheld
The GAO has released a report supporting the VA’s changes to its Supportive Services for Veterans Families program.
Tuesday marks the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor
California American Legion News honors the 80th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor.
VA Partner Supply and Staffing Shortage Leading to Delayed Mail and Extended Response Deadlines for Some Veterans
With some exceptions, the VA is extending the response period for veterans that receive time-sensitive letters from the VA between July 13 and Dec. 31,...
VA: Partnership With Indian Health Service to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans Renewed
The VA has renewed its partnership with the Indian Health Service to improve access to healthcare services for the 145,000 Native American veterans living across...
VA: Supportive Services for Veteran Families Grantees Living in High-Cost Rental Markets, like California, May Be Eligible for Higher Subsidies Effective Nov. 11
The VA has changed regulations for the Supportive Services for Veteran Families grant program in an effort to better help veterans who rent in high-cost...
Proposed Act Would Require GAO to Review Involuntary Separation of Women from Military Between 1951–1976
If passed, the Justice for Women Veterans Act would require the GAO to study the impact of women discharged from the Armed Forces because of...
VA to Research Medical Benefits of Cannabis for Veterans, Servicemembers if Bill Advanced by House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Passes
A House Veterans’ Affairs Committee bill advanced on Nov. 4 would require the VA to research the benefits of medical-grade cannabis for veterans and servicemembers.
