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November 1, 2018
VA to prioritize pending benefits appeals for hurricane victims
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
November 1, 2018
Event on tap for veteran entrepreneurs in New Jersey
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
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
November 14, 2018
VA rates 70 percent of its nursing homes as failures
November 5, 2018
70-plus veterans take on hep C in Galveston
October 24, 2018
New Hampshire posts team up to provide wheelchairs to veterans
October 24, 2018
American Legion invites Northampton, Mass. veterans to discuss VA care
October 23, 2018
Daytona Beach another successful TAKE ON HEP C stop
November 1, 2018
Legion Family lends helping hands to young transplant patients
November 1, 2018
Support National Family Week for 2018
October 31, 2018
CWF grant: 'This basically means we can start'
October 24, 2018
Make Halloween fun and safe for youth
October 17, 2018
American Legion's CWF awards $766,761 in grants for 2019
October 19, 2018
Yes, you still need an estate plan
September 20, 2018
Don't let your car become a submarine
August 29, 2018
USAA CEO: The needs of veterans, their families are as great as ever
August 20, 2018
You need a financial GPS
July 23, 2018
How to talk money with your spouse
September 1, 2018
New PSAs on Legion's Vimeo channel
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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