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The SBA is starting a program aimed at increasing lending to veteran-owned businesses by 5 percent a year for the next five years. Continue reading →
By Joyce M. Rosenberg
6 am May 21
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More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the Pentagon and been condemned by President Barack Obama as “”shameful and disgraceful.” Continue reading →
By Kevin Freking
8 am May 20
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Dave Denhardt, a former Marine, made a life-changing decision at age 38 to rejoin the military. The Army National Guard welcomed him with open arms, made him an infantryman and sent him to one of the combat-plagued forward areas in … Continue reading →
By Chad Selweski
3 am May 20
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If you’re looking to raise a glass to veterans this Memorial Day you might consider filling it with wine that will raise funds for them, too. Continue reading →
By Michelle Locke
6 am May 17
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A key House panel responsible for implementing sweeping cuts to agency budgets moved Wednesday to exempt veterans and largely protect spending on border safety and other homeland security programs in the coming year. Continue reading →
By Andrew Taylor
7 am May 16