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A bipartisan pair of Oregon state senators will try again to give retired veterans an income tax break after running out of time in the most recent legislative session.
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Patrick Hull began as the executive medical center director of the Roseburg VA health care system in April.
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The country was scandalized not long ago by the news that the medical system at the federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was falling behind in…
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The difficulties of some veterans in returning to civilian life are well-documented. What is often missed is the long list of services available for…
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The fate of veterans returning home after combat can be downright bleak. Bleak enough that many commit suicide. Doc King and Daniel Egbert, both veterans…
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The concerns of disabled veterans and their families take center stage when JPR News and Southern Oregon Public Television team up for Local Focus: Debt…
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What was once the U.S. Army's sprawling Camp White during World War II became present-day White City.And a federal presence remained, at the Veterans…
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Military veterans back from service often turn first to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for many of their needs. But plenty of other…
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What does society owe its Veterans? How are Southern Oregon communities responding to the human cost of war? Please tell us what you think by completing…
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The people who serve in America's all-volunteer military represent a tiny minority, less than one percent of the total population.And they bear burdens…
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Slowly, almost glacially, our society has begun to pull apart the many components of homelessness.One of the main constituent groups is veterans. And…
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Jackson County and the federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are teaming up with an ambitious goal: housing all homeless vets by the end of the…
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Our attitude toward veterans certainly has done an about-face in 40 years. Vets returning from the Vietnam war were met with disdain and outright…
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Our attitude toward the military has come about-face since the Vietnam war. Where once we reviled soldiers and blamed them for the unpopular war, we now…