Louisiana has the highest rate of poor military veterans in the nation with more than 22,000 former service members living below the poverty line, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and Veterans Administration data. The analysis from Vettory.org, an information platform for veterans and low-income households, found 8.1% of Louisiana’s estimated 278,000 veterans […]
A Montana veteran is urging awareness after he was confronted by a person saying he couldn’t park in a handicap spot even though he had disabled veteran plates on his truck.
MONTANA — More than 170 Montana veterans have received the Governor's Veteran Commendation since 2021. This week, 12 more were honored for their lasting impact on communities across western Montana.
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center announced on Tuesday that staff are preparing to resume standard operations at the campus, as supplies are being restocked and 27 veterans are being returned after they were evacuated to other hospitals amid the Spokane Area Fires.
Eight years in the U.S. military taught me that the mission only succeeds when everyone is working toward the same goal, even when we don’t agree on every detail of how to get there. This lesson has stayed with me through every chapter of my life since: as a lawyer representing veterans fighting for the […]
The call for help came late on a frigid January night in Indianapolis. A car had crashed into a retention pond with a family trapped inside. Indianapolis and Lawrence police officers rushed to the scene, where they found the vehicle 15 feet from shore and beneath 10 feet of icy water. The officers, setting their own […]
By Zachery Schmidt | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) - Arizona disabled veterans will now have access to some of the strongest property tax relief benefits in America, according to state House Majority Leader Michael Carbone, R-Buckeye.
The replica will be in Billings from July 2 to July 5, gathering local communities to learn and commemorate the veterans that deserve to be honored and healed.