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‘Stolen valor’ bill passes Senate as feud between 2 lawmakers simmers
Key Points: The “Stolen Valor” bill passed the Senate with bipartisan support Sen. Rogers took credit after blocking the legislation previously Rep. Blackman accused Rogers of lying for political credit […]
Clean energy freeze betrays veterans, kills jobs and undermines national security
As a veteran who has proudly served this nation, I cannot stand by while the Trump administration once again puts corporate polluters ahead of American workers, veterans, and our national […]
The dangers disabled veterans face from unaccredited claims sharks
In the early 1900s, the commissioner of the Pension Bureau, the predecessor to the Department of Veterans Affairs, testified to Congress that a substantial portion of veteran’s benefits were awarded […]
Republicans, Democrats cheer Hobbs’ homeless vets proposal
When Gov. Katie Hobbs introduced a plan during her State of the State Address to reduce the number of homeless veterans in the state, many veterans advocates and lawmakers met the proposal with ...
Why combat veterans are needed in the political process
America thrives when its citizens take ownership of its future. Veterans have already proven their dedication to this country, and our service doesn’t have to stop after combat or deployment. Together, let’s lead in this next chapter of service, one civic act at a time.
From Boots to Solar Energy: Arizona’s Bright Future with Veterans Job Recruiting, Training
There are many ways to honor veterans on Veterans Day outside of attending a parade or raising an American flag outside your home. While these gestures are appreciated, what veterans […]
Nonprofit orgs aid military families with pets, service animals
Two Arizona-based organizations, Soldier’s Best Friend and the Arizona Humane Society (AHS), are supporting military families by ensuring both the mental health of veterans and the well-being of their pets […]
Protect Medicare Advantage for seniors, including veterans
As the November elections approach, one issue that should be top of mind for Arizona lawmakers is seniors’ access to quality, affordable health care. For older Arizonans, this is not […]
We Must Defend Medicaid for Arizona Veterans
In the wealthiest nation on earth, no one should have to risk their lives because they can’t afford the care they need, least of all those who made sacrifices to serve this country. Just as our Arizona Vets defended us, we must defend them by protecting the Medicaid services that are vital to them.
Oil independence, clean energy economy at stake in presidential primary
I urge my fellow veterans, and all Arizonans who care about the future of our clean energy economy and building a more sustainable future, to keep in mind what’s at stake when they vote today and in November.
GOP members reject housing department nominee due to claims of plagiarism
A Senate panel voted Thursday to reject the governor’s pick to lead the state housing department – largely due to accusations that she is a serial plagiarist.
Scottsdale will no longer house people from ‘The Zone’ with hotel housing program
The City of Scottsdale is walking back a provision that would have sheltered people residing in a large homeless encampment in Phoenix after a Republican lawmaker’s intervention.
