TEXAS – Today, the Texas Veterans Commission will be awarding Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst the Texas Veterans Commission Leadership Award in recognition of his leadership on Veterans’ issues as the …
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Veterans versus the VA
Barry Davis, Michael Vela and Michael Humphries, KENS 5, San Antonio, TX
Radio
Veterans Court helps Texas Vets stay out of Prison
Lauren Silverman, …
Prepared by the Texas Veterans Commission
House Bill 120 House Author: Larson/Guillen
Effective: 9/1/2013 Senate Sponsor: Campbell
Impact: C
The bill amends the Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue …
Jesus said, “Greater love has no one than this: that he lay down his life for his friends.“
Throughout our nation’s history, the freedoms we enjoy have been won and …
The men and women of the U.S. armed forces serve this nation with great pride and patriotism. Their dedication preserves each American’s unalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit …
Continue ReadingThe men and women of the U.S. armed forces routinely, and often on short notice, go into harm’s way in locations all across the globe. The risks they face are …
Continue ReadingAs Americans, we owe a tremendous debt to those who serve to protect and promote our freedom. Through their bravery and steadfastness, the members of the U.S. armed forces demonstrate …
Continue ReadingFor well over two centuries, in times of peace and war, generations of Americans have answered the call of duty, service and country. Standing under freedom’s banner, our veterans have …
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The VA Waiting Game by Mat Garcia
Lee Carpio and Blake McCarty, Dallas, TX
The work helped bring awareness about the abnormal wait times Veterans go through to get the important compensation and health benefits promised to them for their service. The segment illustrated the efforts by the Texas Strike Force to fix this problem so Veteran’s lives can be improved.
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Veterans Funds by Chuck Schechner
KRLD Radio, Dallas, TX
Schechner’s segment on Veterans Funds made people aware of a simple way ...
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2015
AUSTIN – The Texas Veterans Commission announced today that it is accepting applications for the inaugural Veteran Entrepreneur Academy. The Veteran Entrepreneur Academy is a 120-day program followed by a …
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