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September 19, 2018
Legion to Congress: Provide long-delayed justice to Blue Water Navy veterans
September 19, 2018
American Legion GI Bill exhibit headed back to Texas
September 6, 2018
A chance for help, face to face
August 29, 2018
Preserving history ... and learning from it
August 29, 2018
VA secretary to Legion: VA community experience cannot be replaced
September 20, 2018
Online job board aims to help veterans find work
September 10, 2018
Legion’s LinkedIn page achieves milestone
September 5, 2018
Helping veterans find civilian jobs
August 29, 2018
Legion helps provide employment opportunities for military community
August 27, 2018
Legion task force addresses challenges to sourcing veterans seeking employment
September 19, 2018
American Legion GI Bill exhibit headed back to Texas
August 29, 2018
Legion helps provide employment opportunities for military community
August 27, 2018
Legion task force addresses challenges to sourcing veterans seeking employment
August 26, 2018
Veteran employment success, improvements to TAP, more shared with commission
August 16, 2018
GI Bill exhibit coming to Minneapolis
October 8, 2018
TAKE ON HEP C tour to make stop in Daytona Beach
October 5, 2018
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October 4, 2018
Legionnaire’s charity: A family with a commitment to service dog training
September 27, 2018
Putting smiles on the faces of veterans
September 27, 2018
Wilkie: ‘State of the VA is better’
October 12, 2018
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October 11, 2018
How to help, and how to get help, in Hurricane Michael's aftermath
October 9, 2018
Legion comic book supports National Bullying Prevention Month
October 8, 2018
'This is how we give back'
September 25, 2018
Support still needed in Carolinas after Hurricane Florence
September 20, 2018
Don't let your car become a submarine
August 29, 2018
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August 20, 2018
You need a financial GPS
July 23, 2018
How to talk money with your spouse
June 20, 2018
Don't try keeping up with the Joneses
September 19, 2018
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July 16, 2018
Legion to host small business conference for women veterans, spouses
June 6, 2018
Still serving her fellow veterans
May 10, 2018
OCW grant boosts VA's nationwide baby shower
April 26, 2018
$50,000 OCW grant supports VA's nationwide baby shower
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Two representatives from each of the 49 Boys State events make their way to Washington each year.
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Slain South Carolina police officer was a Boys State alum
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About
Students practice the operation of local, county and state government.
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Prominent Alumni
Prominent alumni includes Bill Clinton and Rush Limbaugh.
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Boys Nation 2018
2018 Agenda
View a detailed agenda for Boys Nation.
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Promotional materials, scholarship forms and presentations.
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Watch videos of Boys Nation in Washington and alumni interviews.
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Galleries showcase daily activities of Boys Nation in Washington.
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2018 Delegates
View delegates from each of the 2018 Boys State events.
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2018 Legislation
Review legislation submitted by Boys Nation Senators.
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2018 Staff
Volunteers and national staff help at Boys Nation in Washington.
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