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City of Merced awarded $4.42 Million for Homeless Veterans Housing

City of Merced awarded $4.42 Million for Homeless Veterans Housing

by Christian Southards | Mar 19, 2022

On March 17, the city of Merced in Central California announced that the Department of Housing and Community Development awarded $4.42 million to the city’s fund for building shelters for veterans who are either homeless or at risk for homelessness. The new funds will...
Legion posts in California petition Gov. Newsom to reopen despite COVID-19 surge

Legion posts in California petition Gov. Newsom to reopen despite COVID-19 surge

by Christian Southards | Nov 17, 2020

American Legionnaires in Los Angeles and throughout California are lobbying to reopen their posts in light of an eight-month closure due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Some Legionnaires are saying the closures could become permanent if posts aren’t allowed to...

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