Policy Priorities for Dept of Veterans Affairs
For 2012, there are three policy priorities for the Veterans Affairs. The scariest is the Veterans Benefits Administration decision…
Alabama to Close 17 Veterans Service Offices
Alabama’s decision to close numerous veterans service offices is wrongheaded. It is a poorly thought through desertion of the…
Veterans Affairs Goes Hi-Tech, Launches iPad Program
A new Veterans Affairs initiative has started to hand out 1,000 iPads to veterans’ families. The program is geared…
Five Veterans’ Deaths Linked to VA Medical Center
Poor hiring practices may have led to deaths of 5 veterans at an Illinois VA medical center, according to…
Veterans Apply For Disability In Historic Numbers
America’s newest veterans are filing for disability benefits at a historic rate, claiming to be the most medically and…
Study Says Vets Would Benefit from Obamacare
If the 2010 health law is upheld by the Supreme Court, it would extend health coverage to thousands of the…
Vets Exposed To Explosions At Risk For Dementia
A study released yesterday from the Department of Veterans Affairs has concluded there is evidence that veterans exposes to…
For Disability, California Veterans Wait Longer
Disabled veterans living in the Bay Area, seen at the Oakland Regional Office, wait an average of 313 days…