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September 26September 26
Military suicides continue to rise
- National
Deaths by suicide in the US military continue to rise with 541 service members dying in 2018, according to a Pentagon report issued Thursday. Military leaders are continuing to express concern and frustration about the rising number of deaths as they attempt to understand why the numbers are increasing. “I wish I could tell you we have […]
November 29November 29
Veterans Affairs Dept. tells Capitol Hill it won’t repay underpaid GI Bill benefits recipients
- National
For weeks, student veterans across the country have raised an alarm about delayed or incorrect GI Bill benefit payments, which the Department of Veterans Affairs has blamed on computer issues. But on Wednesday, the department told congressional staffers that it would not reimburse those veterans who were paid less than they were owed, two committee aides […]
June 26June 26
Air Force veteran sets himself on fire to protest treatment by VA
- Entertainment
An Air Force veteran was in serious condition on Tuesday after he set himself on fire in front of the Georgia Capitol to protest his treatment by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, according to state and local law enforcement officials. John Watts, 58, arrived at the government building before noon wearing a vest lined […]
February 19
Veterans University To Feature Workshop On Burn Pits
- Local
Coachella Valley Region Veterans exposed to open air burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan know full well the health effects that come along with inhaling the potentially deadly fumes. At this years Veterans University event, a special focus will be placed on what veterans are now calling the new Agent Orange. Agent Orange led to a myriad of health issues among […]

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May 20
Veterans University: Educating Local Veterans on Benefits and Resources
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Palm Springs, CA On Saturday, the second Veterans University was held at the Palm Springs Convention Center."He said because of Veterans University, I connected my son to a therapy group and he’s doing okay," said Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) in a speech. The event is hosted by Congressman Ruiz. It is designed to simplify the sometimes complicated […]

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Military suicides continue to rise

Veterans Affairs Dept. tells Capitol Hill it won’t repay underpaid GI Bill benefits recipients

Air Force veteran sets himself on fire to protest treatment by VA

Veterans University To Feature Workshop On Burn Pits

Veterans University: Educating Local Veterans on Benefits and Resources

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