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 »
Trust in Veterans Affairs programs rose dramatically over the last eight years amid department efforts to improve delivery of medical and disability benefits, according to new data released by agency officials on Tuesday.
VA says its trust scores among veterans are at highest level ever, 25% surge in 8 years Read More »
A 1,000-pound bronze bell, forged in honor of Colorado’s fallen, tolled several times during the Colorado Freedom Memorial on Saturday morning.
A motorcycle escort rumbled slowly along the pavement that cuts through meandering rows of identical white headstones at Denver’s Fort Logan National Cemetery, making its way toward a pavilion where dozens of military veterans converged under a brilliant late April sky for a long-overdue rite.
