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Veteran Issues

US Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

Your Benefits at Stake? VA’s $1.8 Billion Contract Shake-up Puts Veterans First

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a bold initiative to reallocate nearly $900 million from non-essential contracts to directly benefit veterans. This move follows a …

Your Benefits at Stake? VA’s $1.8 Billion Contract Shake-up Puts Veterans First Read More

US Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Shatters Records with Over 1 Million Disability Claims Processed—Relief for Veterans Faster Than Ever

March 4, 2025March 3, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has surpassed one million processed disability claims for Fiscal Year 2025, marking the earliest this milestone has been reached in the …

VA Shatters Records with Over 1 Million Disability Claims Processed—Relief for Veterans Faster Than Ever Read More
Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Shakes Up Workforce, Redirects $83M to Transform Veterans’ Care—What It Means for You

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the dismissal of more than 1,400 probationary employees in non-mission critical roles. This decision, revealed on Monday, February 24, …

VA Shakes Up Workforce, Redirects $83M to Transform Veterans’ Care—What It Means for You Read More

Swearing-in ceremony
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Major General John R. Pippy Takes Command to Champion Pennsylvania’s National Guard and Veterans

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

ANNVILLE, PA — Major General John R. Pippy was sworn in on Friday, February 28, as Pennsylvania’s 55th adjutant general and head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs …

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Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Pennsylvania’s $592K Boost to Veterans: Transforming Lives, Building Careers, Securing Futures

February 2, 2025February 2, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has allocated $592,000 in grants to three organizations to advance the Veterans Employment Program (VEP). This initiative aims to …

Pennsylvania’s $592K Boost to Veterans: Transforming Lives, Building Careers, Securing Futures Read More

Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

Preserve Your Legacy: Veterans Empowered to Share Their Stories for Future Generations!

January 21, 2025January 20, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has introduced a groundbreaking feature to its Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM), the nation’s largest digital platform commemorating the lives of Veterans …

Preserve Your Legacy: Veterans Empowered to Share Their Stories for Future Generations! Read More
US Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Expands Presumptive Conditions for Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans

January 14, 2025January 13, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a major expansion of presumptive conditions, benefiting Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans with specific health disorders linked to their military …

VA Expands Presumptive Conditions for Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans Read More

Military and Veteran Affairs Reminds Veterans to Secure Their Military Paperwork
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

DMVA Helps Veterans Access $1 Billion in Benefits—Are You Prepared to Claim Yours?

January 14, 2025January 13, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

ANNVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) has helped veterans across the state secure over $1 billion in compensation and pension benefits for the second year …

DMVA Helps Veterans Access $1 Billion in Benefits—Are You Prepared to Claim Yours? Read More
Veterans
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Veterans, Don’t Miss Out! Unlock Free Vital Records for You and Your Family Now!

January 12, 2025January 11, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has announced expanded eligibility for free birth and death certificate applications for veterans and their families, effective December 30, 2024. This change …

Veterans, Don’t Miss Out! Unlock Free Vital Records for You and Your Family Now! Read More
Veteran Grants
Pennsylvania / Veteran Issues

Shapiro Administration Delivers $300,000 Boost to Empower Farmer-Veterans

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Veterans who have traded military uniforms for farm tools are getting a game-changing investment in their future. On Thursday, Military Appreciation Day at the 109th Pennsylvania Farm …

Shapiro Administration Delivers $300,000 Boost to Empower Farmer-Veterans Read More

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