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High Ranking VA Officials Pushed Pot, Leaked Emails Show
High ranking officials including Wisconsin native Jake Leinenkugel show agency leadership is closer to moving in the direction of legalized marijuana than previously thought. While…
Veteran Dies Who Set Self On Fire With Fireworks
Tragic news from Georgia as the veteran who set himself on fire using fireworks in protest in front of the Georgia Capitol died. The Georgia…
Up to Speed? EHR Modernization Effort Hitting Roadblocks
A new Congressional effort is underway to put vets’ electronic health records (EHR) on the same system as the Pentagon. Makes sense, right? (Why didn’t…
Puff Puff Pass This Bill! VHA Leaves Veterans Out Of Key Cannabis Protections
There’s new legislation on Capitol Hill right now to ensure continued business for cannabis growers and distributors in states where the drug is legal. After…
Happy Independence Day From DisabledVeterans.org – 2018
I want to wish my readers a happy and memorable Independence Day this July 4, 2018. I’m taking the next few days off and wish…
Fayetteville VA ‘Impaired’ Pathologist Put Veterans At Risk For 2 Years
A pathologist at Fayetteville VA was fired last Monday due to being found “impaired” while working. The doctor’s misdiagnosis of patients directly resulted in at…
Newly Discovered PTSD Study Of Fear Conditioning In Men vs Women Veterans
A VA PTSD study we just found on VA.gov had the goal of showing that, in veterans with PTSD, women soldiers may respond to their…
Former Voc Rehab Director Ruth Fanning Retires, She Will Be Missed
The former Voc Rehab director Ruth Fanning retired Friday following a long career helping disabled veterans seek rehabilitative services and other benefits from the Department…
The Power Hour: How Much Was Vets.gov Website? Listen As Krause Explains The Answer
In case you missed it, I was on The Power Hour last night on GCN with my good friend Dave Gahary. In 2014, we simultaneously,…
Will Unusual Background Robert Wilkie Keep Him Out?
President Trump’s new pick for VA Secretary is, on paper, the perfect candidate for such a high-profile military administrative post. Maybe too good to be…
Blue Water Veterans Get Big Win With Congress
The folks from Military-Veterans Advocacy scored a big win this week for Blue Water veterans that reinstates Agent Orange benefits previously revoked by Secretary of…
‘Desperate’ Veteran Sets Self On Fire In Protest At Georgia Capitol
A Georgia veteran apparently desperate and upset set himself on fire using firecrackers and flammable liquid yesterday. “He was strapped with some homemade incendiary devices…