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Tag: Department of Veterans Affairs

**FILE** Eleanor Holmes Norton represents D.C. in the U.S. Congress. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Norton Bill Funds Law School Clinics to Serve Military Vets

by WI Web Staff June 9, 2022June 9, 2022

D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced a bill that gives Department of Veterans Affairs-approved law school clinics federal funding to provide pro bono services for former military service members.

Posted inNational

GAO to Investigate Systemic Racism at VA: Report

by WI Guest Author October 5, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

VA Coronavirus Cases Hit 60K; Death Rate Nearly Twice as High as National Average

by WI Guest Author September 28, 2020December 21, 2021
Fred Price Jr., who served in the Marines, bows his head in prayer at a Veterans Day program at Legion Park in Cheverly, Md., on Nov. 11. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Pays Homage to Local Veterans

by William J. Ford November 13, 2019December 21, 2021
Robert Wilkie, secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs, speaks during a luncheon at the National Press Club in northwest D.C. on Nov. 8. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inNational, William J. Ford

VA Secretary Lauds Department’s Gains Ahead of Veterans Day

by William J. Ford November 8, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

America’s Veterans Deserve Better from For-Profit Colleges

by WI Guest Author November 7, 2019December 21, 2021
Mary Allen (left) and Sabrina Clark, the Director of VA Voluntary Service
Posted inCommunity

Veterans Volunteer Presented Award for Service

by Stacy M. Brown November 8, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inPolitics

VA Watchdog Defends Actions in Contracting Report

by Washington Informer March 18, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Female Veterans Battling PTSD from Sexual Trauma Fight for Redress

by Washington Informer December 26, 2014October 30, 2020

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