VETERANS
Legislative notebook: Lockout extension out
By Don Davis Minnesota senators removed extended unemployment benefits for workers locked out by employers in labor disputes during a Friday bill debate The provision was a Democratic response to a 20...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 6:21 PM
Courage defined.
Today I want to share with you something that was shared on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Facebook Page. I re-posted it on Veteran Suicides - America's Shame Facebook Page, but I thought I s...
Posted on 4/8/13 at 5:38 PM
Newest Annual Statistical Supplement now online
The Annual Statistical Supplement, 2012 just became available online at http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/supplement/2012/index.html. There is a massive amount of interesting information here,...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 12:36 PM
Veterans honored by Robert Asp kindergartners
Kindergartners at Robert Asp Elementary School honored veterans with a Wall of Honor in the schools main hallway in November. The students brought photographs of veterans they know for a writing pr...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 3:22 PM
Preserving Our Nation's History
Serving the country is a tradition in Alisa Whitley's family. Now the 2002 Concordia graduate is preserving the history of our nation's veterans as an archivist for the United States Marine Corps Ar...
Posted on 11/12/12 at 5:04 PM
Iraqi Freedom veterans to be honored at event 
FARGO – The Department of Veterans Affairs Fargo VA Health Care System will host a program to honor Iraqi War veterans at noon Wednesday in the third-floor auditorium at the Fargo VA Center, 2101 Elm St
February 09, 2012
Purposeful walk: WWII vet, 87, hikes 28 miles to emphasize his patriotism 
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , November 14, 2011
North Dakota WWII vet honored posthumously by Sen. Conrad in ceremony 
By Keith Norman, Forum Communications Co. , September 17, 2011
North Dakota Veterans Home sets grand opening today 
LISBON, N.D. – The North Dakota Veterans Home will celebrate its grand opening here today.
August 06, 2011
Obama to address American Legion in Minneapolis on Aug. 30 
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will address thousands of military veterans and their families at the American Legion's national convention in Minneapolis on Aug. 30.
By Associated Press , July 13, 2011
Veterans to be honored in Medora on July 10 
MEDORA, N.D. – The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation has issued an invitation to all veterans and their families to visit Medora on July 10 for its annual Veterans Day observance.
June 30, 2011
‘Freedom Salute’ honors soldiers in Grand Forks 
GRAND FORKS – A group of 75 North Dakota National Guard soldiers who were mobilized to Afghanistan and Iraq will be honored during a “Freedom Salute Ceremony” at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.
By Forum staff reports , February 09, 2011
Bill sets back health care for ND’s veterans 
Rep. Bette Grande, R-Fargo, and Sen. Dick Dever, R-Bismarck, have introduced HB 1379, which, if passed, would put North Dakota back in the dark ages for veterans’ health care.
By Dan Stenvold , February 06, 2011
Fargo VA Services office temporarily relocates 
A water main break caused the Fargo Veterans Affairs Regional Office services to temporarily relocate to other offices within the Medical Center on Friday.
By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2011
Milnor veteran returning to Vietnam 
Three times during his service in the Vietnam War, Doug Martin canceled plans to meet his wife in Hawaii for some R&R.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 17, 2011
Report: Women should get combat roles 
WASHINGTON – Women should finally be allowed to serve fully in combat, a military advisory panel said Friday in a report seeking to dismantle the last major area of discrimination in the armed forces.
By Associated Press , January 15, 2011
Shellito named Minnesota VA commissioner 
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 13, 2011
Dayton names Shellito as veterans' affairs commissioner 
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 12, 2011
State of Judiciary address focuses on vets, seniors 
BISMARCK – Veterans courts, issues affecting the elderly, and space in the state’s courts were among the topics highlighted in this year’s State of the Judiciary.
January 06, 2011
North Dakota National Guard deployments lowest since 2001 
North Dakota National Guard officials say only about a dozen of its members remain in overseas deployments, the lowest number since the 2001 terrorist attacks.
By Associated Press , January 03, 2011
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