
Spanberger to host virtual town hall focused on issues facing Virginia veterans
Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger will host an open, public telephone town hall focused on issues facing Virginia veterans on Wednesday.

Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger will host an open, public telephone town hall focused on issues facing Virginia veterans on Wednesday.

Analysis commissioned by Mark Warner-supported legislation recommends constructing new VA Medical Centers in Newport News, Norfolk and Roanoke.

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services presented 30 laptop computers to Virginia Commonwealth University to be donated to eligible military veterans and spouses currently enrolled at the University at a special ceremony held on February 3 on the VCU campus. These laptop donations are part of an initiative coordinated by the DVS Military Education Workforce…

Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin today announced John Littel as his nominee to serve as the next Secretary of Health & Human Resources of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin has chosen Craig Crenshaw as the next Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs of Virginia and Dan Gade as the commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services.

President Joe Biden today signed into law Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s legislation to recognize atomic veterans as part of the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act.

Members of the Virginia State University Alumni Association Roanoke chapter presented the Salem VA Health Care System Homeless Program a donation of $1,050 for the purchase of items needed by area homeless veterans.

Bring Our Troops Home is condemning the planned deployment of 1,000 Kentucky and Virginia National Guard personnel to unspecified combat support operations in Africa as “unconstitutional.”

Rep. Abigail Spanberger will host an open, public telephone town hall focused on issues facing Central Virginia veterans on Wednesday.

A middle-schooler from Fairfax and a high school sophomore from Patrick County were the first-place winners in the Virginia War Memorial’s 2021 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest.
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