By Briana Erickson Las Vegas Review-Journal April 17, 2019 - 8:35 pm Marine Corps. veteran Alfred Taylor moved to Las Vegas for love, but ended up on the streets. He later visited the U.S. VETS office on Bonanza Road, seeking employment and a place to live, Taylor said. On Wednesday, he … [Read more...]
Vietnam Veteran In Memory Program
More than 3,600 veterans have been added to the In Memory Honor Roll since the program began. By Veterans Reporter News -June 4, 2019 What is In Memory?Since the Vietnam War ended, thousands of Vietnam veterans have died each year due to Agent Orange exposure, PTSD/suicide, cancer and other … [Read more...]
VAREP Veterans Benefits Fair and Affordable Home Tour
By: Megan Way and Su Phelps | Photos by: Su PhelpsVeterans in the local community were invited to a special Veterans Benefits Fair and Affordable Housing Tour on April 27. Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) hosted this event to follow their mission to help veterans maximize … [Read more...]
$ 4000 in Grants for U.S. Veterans Available Now!
The third-annual David Resnick Veteran grant contest is now open! By John Allen -March 27, 2019 ATTENTION VETERANS — Do you know of a deserving veteran who has made a significant impact on yourself, or his/her peers? Or, do you want to share your experiences and impacts as a war … [Read more...]
This school waives out-of-state tuition for vets, GI Bill or no GI Bill
By: Joshua Axelrod 6 days ago Out-of-state tuition rates? For qualifying vets, there’s no such thing at this school — regardless of whether they have GI Bill benefits. The University of Mississippi, known better to college sports fans as Ole Miss, encourages veterans to … [Read more...]
Supreme Court delays final ruling on ‘blue water’ Vietnam veterans benefits
By: Leo Shane III The Supreme Court this week granted a 30-day extension to Department of Justice officials contemplating an appeal of a lower court ruling in January which extended presumptive benefits to tens of thousands of Navy veterans who have claimed exposure to toxic … [Read more...]