by Rikki Almanza | Jun 18, 2024
Earlier this month, bipartisan state senators, Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-Santee, and Senator Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, introduced Senate Bill 803, known as the “Heal Our Heroes Act.” This proposed bill permits the therapeutic use of certain...
by Christian Southards | May 23, 2023
This week’s California Veterans news roundup features an encouraging update for supporters of a bill that would exempt military pensions on California income taxes, a variety of Memorial Day events, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to...
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 | Nov 2, 2022
California veterans news from the first week of November 2022. All California Veterans From Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, the U.S. Small Business Administration, or SBA, will be celebrating National Veterans Small Business Week. Veterans can attend in-person and online workshops...
by caLegion Contributor | Sep 18, 2019
The American Legion’s first century is on display through Dec. 20 inside one of the organization’s most historic local venues, the War Memorial Veterans Building in San Francisco. “It’s more than an inspiration,” American Legion District 8 Commander Nelson Lum said...