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Veteran Issues

Department of Veterans Affairs information technology
National / Technology / Veteran Issues

Over 3 Million Downloads: VA’s Life-Changing App Revolutionizes Support for Veterans

June 8, 2025June 7, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a significant milestone for its Health and Benefits mobile app, which has now been downloaded over 3 million …

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Pennsylvania State Capitol
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Fighting for Our Heroes: The Urgent Push to Secure Full Benefits for Medically Retired Veterans

June 5, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli, D-Chester, has taken a decisive step in advocating for medically retired veterans by advancing House Resolution 234. The resolution, which calls on Congress …

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Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Reduces Disability Claims Backlog to Lowest Levels Since 2023

May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a significant milestone in reducing its disability claims backlog, which has dropped below 200,000 for the first time since March …

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Veteran
National / Veteran Issues

VA Announces $52.5 Million in Grants to Boost Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has unveiled plans to distribute $52.5 million in grants to community-based organizations dedicated to preventing Veteran suicide or providing emergency clinical …

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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

PA House Approves Bill to Increase Pensions for Injured Veterans

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — A bill aimed at increasing pension payments for injured veterans has passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with unanimous support. Sponsored by State Rep. Dan Williams, House …

PA House Approves Bill to Increase Pensions for Injured Veterans Read More

US Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Expands Veterans Legacy Memorial, Honors More American Heroes

May 12, 2025May 10, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a significant expansion of the Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM) website, the nation’s most comprehensive online memorial dedicated to honoring …

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Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Pledges Compassionate Care: Streamlining Benefits for Grieving Families

May 11, 2025May 10, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has unveiled a comprehensive three-part initiative designed to streamline access to benefits for survivors and dependents of deceased Veterans and servicemembers. …

VA Pledges Compassionate Care: Streamlining Benefits for Grieving Families Read More

VA National Cemeteries
National / Veteran Issues

Honoring Sacrifice: VA National Cemetery Administration Leads Memorial May Tributes

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Throughout May, the Department of Veterans Affairs‘ (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is spearheading nationwide efforts to honor the sacrifices of Veterans buried in VA national cemeteries. …

Honoring Sacrifice: VA National Cemetery Administration Leads Memorial May Tributes Read More
SCORE veterans mentoring
Small Business / Veteran Issues

SCORE Tri-County Empowers Veterans to Thrive as Entrepreneurs

May 2, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

POTTSTOWN, PA — SCORE Tri-County is extending its support to military veterans by providing no-cost business mentoring services tailored to their unique entrepreneurial needs. The goal is to help veterans …

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Military and Veteran Affairs
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Pennsylvania Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to Support Veterans

April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced the allocation of $1,021,640 in grants through the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs’ (DMVA) Veterans’ Trust Fund (VTF). This funding, …

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