by caLegion Contributor | Nov 21, 2020
With cases of COVID-19 increasing every day, it’s important to follow local and state guidelines. Getting tested can also help to determine if you’ve contracted the disease and need extra medical care. This can also work to prompt those infected to extra...
by Seth Reeb | Nov 21, 2020
The American Legion Department of California and 20 state commanders of the California State Commanders Veterans Council (CSCVC) submitted a letter to the Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office, requesting the administration reopen our veteran halls and posts. As some have...
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...
by Christian Southards | Nov 5, 2020
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced its Remote Patient Monitoring – Home Telehealth system, which is connecting California veterans in close proximity to wildfires with VA medical services. The VA said last week that its RPM-HT system has been able...
by Robert Garrova, American Homefront Project | Nov 4, 2020
The meeting halls and lounges of American Legion posts across the country serve as a community hub for veterans and their families. But during the pandemic, many have had to shut their doors to retired service members looking to grab a cheap drink or rent out the hall...