An official proclamation declaring Dec. 7 as Pearl Harbor Day has been a longstanding tradition for the El Paso County Board of Commissioners.
Grandson of fallen World War II hero makes case for public memorial in Colorado Springs Read More »
A group in Jefferson County is working to get an American flag into every classroom in that Colorado district. They made their first delivery to North Arvada Middle School on Veterans Day.
Group raises money to get American flags in Jefferson County classrooms Read More »
A group of veterans and first responders from all over the country are in Colorado, hoping to heal their wounds with the help of nature, and a new non-profit dedicated to helping those suffering from PTSD.
The Colorado Constitution grants a property tax exemption to veterans with 100% service-related disability, and HCR 23-1002 sought to provide the same exemption to those veterans with “individual unemployability” status as determined by U.S. Veterans Affairs.
Support Amendment G: Modification to property tax exemption for disabled veterans Read More »
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance expressed support for expanding veterans’ ability to use private doctors in a podcast interview this week.
GOP VP nominee Vance backs expanding veterans’ access to private doctors Read More »
Tunnel to Towers, a nonprofit founded in the wake of 9/11, is taking on the veteran homeless crisis in Denver.
Nonprofit founded in the wake of 9/11 to convert Denver hotel into housing for veterans Read More »
A bipartisan group of 24 congressional lawmakers is questioning whether the Pentagon’s pharmacy contract may bedriving up drug costs and limiting access to medication for Tricare beneficiaries, while overcharging independent pharmacies and taxpayers.
Troops may face inflated drug costs under Tricare, lawmakers say Read More »
Veterans Affairs Chief of Staff Kimberly Jackson on Friday announced she will step down from the leadership role next month, creating another vacancy at the top of the department.
VA chief of staff stepping down from leadership post after 8 months on the job Read More »
As young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to battle the Nazis. On Thursday, a dwindling number of World War II veterans in a parade of wheelchairs joined a new generation of leaders to honor the dead, the living and the fight for democracy in moving commemorations on and around those same beaches where they landed exactly 80 years ago on D-Day.
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons Read More »
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said he wants to make Denver the largest city in the country to have no veterans living on the streets.
No veterans living on Denver streets? That’s Mayor Mike Johnston’s goal. Read More »
