by Makenna Uriarte | Aug 23, 2023
Recently, the Department of Veterans Affairs sent out a reminder about the resumption of student loan payments, following the pause that was previously put in place to account for possible hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. You can read that announcement below...
by Nestor Aliga | Aug 3, 2023
The PACT Act deadline is August 9, 2023. On Aug. 2, The American Legion (TAL) Post 550 & 603 Service Officers, US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) personnel, Solano County Veterans Services Office (CVSO) Director Alfred Sims, and US Representative John...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 14, 2023
Sunday, July 16 marks the one-year anniversary of the introduction of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, an initiative that changed access to mental health support across the United States. A three-digit dialing code, 988, has replaced the previous...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 15, 2023
Nurses from the Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center in San Diego joined the nationwide demonstration, A Day of Action, on Tuesday to demand better working conditions and staffing improvements. The protest, organized by the National Nurses United (NNU), the...
by Christian Southards | May 3, 2023
On April 26, the VA announced that over 500,000 toxic exposure-related claims have been filed since the PACT Act was signed last August. Provisions in the PACT Act create a presumptive basis that military service is the cause of dozens of medical conditions, therefore...
