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SF 1894: Learn How Minnesota Aims To Fight ‘Claim Sharks’
Minnesota Senate Subcommittee Advances SF 1894 to Address “Claim Sharks” Targeting Veterans Saint Paul, MN – The Minnesota Senate Subcommittee on Veterans held a hearing…
3M’s Legal Battles Over Toxic Exposure: Implications for Veterans
3M, a multinational conglomerate, has encountered significant legal challenges regarding toxic exposures, particularly involving contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and issues related to…
Veteran Homelessness Drops to Historic Lows – What’s Working and What’s Next?
While homelessness across the U.S. is surging to record highs, there’s a glimmer of hope for America’s veterans. Despite the ongoing housing crisis, veteran homelessness…
Veterans Face Uncertainty Amid Federal Workforce Reductions
Recent policy changes under President Trump’s administration have significantly impacted veterans’ benefits and employment, leading to widespread concern among veterans and their advocates. Federal Budget…
FY2025 Veteran Readiness and Employment Subsistence Rates See Increase Year Over Year
There is good news for many veterans during Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 subsistence payments. VA provided a significant increase in the monthly subsistence payments for…
Unlocking Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Benefits: Demystifying Your VR&E Application
I can’t sugarcoat it when it comes to VRE (formerly Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment or Chapter 31) eligibility. It is a phenomenal benefit that helps…
VR&E Ends ‘Counselor Roulette’: What Veterans Need to Know
Big changes are coming to Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E), also known as Chapter 31 benefits. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has officially put…
Protecting Veterans’ Rights: Exposing Unauthorized VA Practices
Veterans navigating the VA’s benefits system deserve transparency, respect, and the full protection of their rights. But within the Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program—also…
FBI Delay Stalls Confirmation Of VA Secretary-Nominee Doug Collins
Citing a delay in FBI completing customary background checks, Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee leadership chose to delay Doug Collins’ confirmation hearing. Collins was nominated by…
GI Bill Alert: Do You Need To File A New Claim To Win The Rudisill Decision Entitlement Bump?
Veterans have anxiously awaited news about how the agency would adjudicate millions of dollars in potential GI Bill benefits following a landmark Supreme Court Rudisill…
Massive GI Bill Benefits Boost Over $50,000 For Eligible Veterans
Veterans who served at least two qualifying periods of service will be eligible for up to twelve more months of GI Bill benefits. For some,…
Veteran Suicide Rate Steadily Increasing Per 100,000 Veterans Since 2001, Report Shows
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an annual report addressing the veteran suicide rate, showing it has never been higher, 34.7 per 100,000 veterans…