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Medicaid on the Chopping Block—What It Means for Ohio Veterans

Ohio vets who rely on Medicaid for critical services could be in for rough times. Over the next ten…

New Mexican Border Defense Medal Sparks Questions of Honor and Identity

The Department of Defense has introduced a Mexican Border Defense Medal (MBDM) to recognize U.S. service members deployed to…

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Mind the Double-Dip: RAND Calls for Better Tracking in VA Health Care

84% Have Other Insurance: RAND Says VA Must Curb Duplicate Spending Veterans aren’t short on coverage — and that’s…

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SNAP Work Rules Tighten: Millions of Veterans Could Lose Food Benefits

Under a sweeping 2025 federal law, “able-bodied” veterans — including those under 65 who aren’t disabled — will no…

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Healing in the Soil: How Farming Restores Purpose for Veterans

Returning home doesn’t always mean peace of mind. For many disabled veterans, unlocking purpose and healing comes not through…

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Morale on the Line: VA Ends Most Union Agreements—Veterans Brace for Impact

On August 6, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs abruptly terminated collective bargaining agreements covering nearly 377,000 employees, representing…

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VA VR&E Under Fire: Counselor Resigns Over Hiring Freeze, Caseload Overwhelm

A Veterans Readiness & Employment (VR&E) counselor has resigned in dramatic fashion, sending a blunt email blast to every…

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Living Legacy: 100-Year-Old WWII Pilot Takes to the Skies Again

At 100 years young, WWII veteran Colonel Joe Peterburs recently rejoined the skies — not as a passenger, but…