veterans

First Lady Jill Biden to Launches Veterans for Biden-Harris

First Lady Jill Biden Launches Veterans and Military Families for Biden-Harris with Events in Battleground States On Monday, Biden-Harris 2024…

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Orlando International Celebrates Tradition With Liberty Weekend

For the first time in its decades-long history, Orlando International Airport’s Liberty Weekend concert was held in a new location,…

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Soto Votes to Pass Nearly $14M in Funding for Local Projects

The community projects are included in compromise legislation that helps families with the high cost of living, invests in clean…

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OP-ED: Ending Workforce Discrimination is Up to Us

NNPA NEWSWIRE — During my tenure at the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO), it became clear to me that…

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COMMENTARY: The Homelessness Crisis – We Are Better Than This

NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are half a million people, mostly men, mostly white, but way too many African Americans. African…

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Rep. Maxine Waters: Dr. King’s Fight Continues On

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Today we honor one of the world’s most impassioned freedom fighters and ‘drum majors for justice’: Reverend…

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Illinois Joining Forces to Host Veteran’s Resource Fair as Part of Chicago Warrior Week

CHICAGO CRUSADER — From September 14-21, Illinois Joining Forces (IJF), will join other state-wide and regional Veteran Service Organizations for the…

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‘Matchmaker’ is a good name for Veteran Business Project

CHICAGO CRUSADER — Rather than promote veterans starting up a new business, Veteran Business Project (VBP) created its one-of-a-kind “vharmony” business…

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COMMENTARY: DeVos Hands For-Profit Colleges $11.1 Billion Over 10 Years

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Over the next decade, the Education Department projects an $11 billion cost-savings from denying loan forgiveness. But…

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Duo teams up for food and clothing drive for homeless veterans on Saturday

NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Memphis is experiencing a serious problem with homelessness and poverty among veterans but a new nonprofit is…

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