by caLegion Contributor | May 29, 2024
American Legion District 3 Commander Josh Bowers, American Legion Post 163 and VFW Post 3327 Chaplain Arlie Brown, and VFW District 8 Commander Ed Allert worked together to put out flags during Memorial Day weekend. Together, over 500 flags were placed in Alturas, CA...
by Christian Southards | May 30, 2023
UPDATE: The House of Representatives has passed a bill that will raise the debt ceiling without compromising Veterans benefits for fiscal year 2023. The bill will go to the Senate where it is expected to pass. Our final California Veterans news roundup includes a...
by Christian Southards | May 15, 2023
This week’s roundup on California Veterans news honors former Tuskegee Airman Henry D. Polite of Los Angeles, who is best remembered as a “family man.” We have also collected updates from the VA and DoD, details on a Veterans job fair in Kern County, a Memorial Day...
by Autrey James | May 30, 2022
As the day dawns on this Memorial Day, this day has come to mean many different things to many different people. For some, it is the opening of the BBQ season. For others, it is the start of summer. For many of us veterans, it is a day to honor those warriors who...
by caLegion Contributor | May 18, 2022
This Memorial Day, nonprofit organization Save Mt. Diablo will light the beacon on the summit of Mount Diablo at sunset (8:23 p.m.) to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. A small group of veterans will salute while Taps is played at...
