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California Veterans news roundup: June 5, 2023

Our first California Veterans new roundup for June 2023 features a PACT Act update, the Korean American VALOR Act, the 2023 Warrior Games Challenge, and...

California Veterans news roundup: May 30, 2023

Our final California Veterans news roundup includes a promising update on the looming U.S. debt crisis, a new appointment to CalVet, relaxing mask mandates at...

Memorial Day & Military Appreciation Month 2023: discounts & deals for California Veterans

  As Memorial Day quickly approaches, The California Legionnaire is rounding up a list of discounts, deals, and promotions California Veterans can enjoy.  Links are...

California Veterans news roundup: May 23, 2023

Our May 23 roundup features encouraging news for supporters of a bill that would exempt military pensions on California income taxes, a variety of Memorial...

California Veterans news roundup: May 15, 2023

Our May 15, 2023 roundup on California Veterans news honors former Tuskegee Airman Henry D. Polite of Los Angeles, and collects updates from the VA...

Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

May 8, 1945: Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, marks Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allied Nations during the final months of World...

California Veterans news roundup: 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...

VA offers PACT Act implementation update, over $1 billion in benefits awarded since January 1

The VA announced that over 500,000 toxic exposure-related claims have been filed since the PACT Act was signed last August, and is encouraging Veterans to...

California Veterans news roundup: May 1, 2023

May 2023’s first California Veterans news roundup includes two updates from the VA, including an update on the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023;...

VA criticizes bill touted by Speaker McCarthy that would ‘threaten critical services for Veterans’ with deep budget cuts

On Friday, the VA criticized a bill touted by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy that would "threaten critical services for Veterans" by cutting the department's overall...