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Federal News Network – The Veterans Affairs Department has been dealing with a high vacancy rate for years now. Last year it’s medical facilities had vacancy rates of 11%. That’s why [...]

Connecting Vets Radio – VA has announced an oversight and standardization realignment for the VA police force — something that Congress has been waiting for for months. Read More >

Stars and Stripes – Now, Washington is part of a veterans advisory council for Everytown for Gun Safety, the country’s largest gun control advocacy organization. The group released a report [...]

The Post and Courier – About 3,700 Palmetto State veterans have put their stories on a registry claiming they have severe health ailments as a result of the decision to burn waste. The [...]

Connecting Vets Radio – Native Americans and Native Alaskans are more likely to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces than any other group, yet they remain among the poorest and least insured [...]

Military.com – The annual survey of veterans by the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) found encouraging signs on home ownership and access to Department of Veterans Affairs care, while pointing [...]

Military Times – Republican members of the normally cordial House Veterans’ Affairs Committee stormed out of a legislative mark-up on Tuesday, accusing majority Democrats of “Soviet-style [...]

Military Times – Lawmakers say they have lost confidence in the Veterans Affairs office founded to investigate whistleblower complaints and aren’t inclined to send cases there following a [...]

Modern Healthcare – The Veterans Affairs Department on Friday proposed that third-party payers pay it the same amount for veterans’ medical services regardless if it was in a VA [...]

McClatchy DC – Veterans saw a spike in urinary, prostate, liver and blood cancers during nearly two decades of war, and some military families now question whether their exposure to toxic [...]