VA Budget Cuts Threaten Mental Health Services for Veterans
Federal Budget Cuts Hit VA Hard: Layoffs & Mental Health Services at Risk
Recent federal budget cuts are taking a serious toll on the Department...
Oneida County Allocates $150,000 for Tornado-Damaged B-52 Display at Griffiss
County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. announced today that Oneida County has allocated $150,000 to assist with moving, securing and repairing the B-52 display...
Banners for Veterans Program Continues to Expand Submissions for Mohawk Valley Hometown Heroes Open...
County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. announced today that the Mohawk Valley Hometown Heroes banners for veterans program is expanding to more Oneida County...
Trump’s Executive Orders on DEI in the Military: A Step Backward for Inclusion?
By: David LaGuerre
President Trump’s Executive Orders on DEI in the Military: A Step Backward?
In a controversial move that has sparked widespread debate, former President...
VA expands access to GI Bill benefits for Veterans who served multiple periods of...
Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that — following the 2024 Supreme Court decision — it has updated the process for awarding GI Bill benefits....
Biden Announces $2.5 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine
Biden Administration Announces $2.5 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine
By David Laguerre
President Joe Biden recently announced a new $2.5 billion military aid package to...
Native Utican, Kevin Byrd recognized at the national level
Kevin Byrd's significant contributions have indeed been recognized and archived in two prestigious national museums:
Oneida County History Center: His work was highlighted in the...
VA releases annual Veteran suicide prevention report, analyzing 2001-2022 data
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released the National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report. The report is the most comprehensive national report on...
VA lowers life insurance premiums for more than 3 million Veterans, service members, and...
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that more than 3 million Veterans, service members, and spouses who receive life insurance from VA’s...
A Bridge Named Amos Purple Heart recipient from NY pens children’s book about his...
VESTAL, NY — A Purple Heart recipient and nationally renown motivational speaker from New York has written an inspiring and honest children’s book about...