by Rikki Almanza | Mar 19, 2024
Numerous Veterans have been exposed to asbestos, a known cancer-causing agent, during their military service, potentially leading to severe health complications. Veterans who served in occupations like mining, shipyard work, demolition, carpentry, and construction may...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 14, 2024
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) wants American Legion posts nationwide to offer safe places for Veterans to store their firearms. He asked The American Legion to provide lock-and-key storage at their posts across the country. King suggested this to National Commander...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 12, 2024
Veterans and advocates are rallying behind legislation that prevents the VA from stripping gun rights from Veterans who require fiduciaries to manage their VA benefits. The proposed legislation garners support from Veterans organizations like The American Legion,...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 11, 2024
Earlier this month, the VA finalized a policy allowing abortions under specific circumstances for Veterans, even in states where abortion is prohibited. The policy, which has been temporarily in effect since 2022, permits abortions in cases of rape, incest, or to...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 8, 2024
Leading lawmakers and Veterans organizations are once again pushing for support of the Major Richard Star Act, a bill designed to expand benefits for Veterans injured in combat. The legislation seeks to ensure that all Service Members who medically retire have full...
