by Christian Southards | Jun 19, 2023
This week’s California Veterans news roundup includes new legislative updates, a promising outlook on Veterans homelessness in a Central California county, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 6, 2023
The 2023 Department of Defense Warrior Games Challenge, hosted by the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, is currently underway at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. The event started on Friday and will continue until June 12. This...
by Christian Southards | Jan 3, 2023
California veterans news for the first week of 2023. Happy New Year from the California American Legion news team! All California Veterans News Per the passage of the ABLE Age Adjustment Act in Congress, the age limit for enrolling in CalABLE has been raised from 26...
by Christian Southards | Jul 25, 2022
The National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, or the NVSSC, is returning to San Diego from Aug. 7–12 after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the program to adopt a virtual format in 2020 and 2021. The clinic engages disabled veterans in adaptive sports while fostering...
by Christian Southards | Apr 8, 2022
On April 7, the California Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee approved two separate bills that expand property tax exemptions for disabled veterans. The first, Senate Bill SB-1073, was introduced by Sen. Shannon Grove, R-Bakersfield, and promises partial...