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VA paid nearly $11M in bonuses to ineligible executives, watchdog finds
Federal News Network· 2 days agoA watchdog report finds breakdowns in communications — and leadership — led to the Department of...
Local nonprofits can use your support. Check out these area fundraisers
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe winner will be notified by phone. All proceeds benefit the Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro....
Veteran pretending to need wheelchair is seen walking, stole $660K in benefits, feds say
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 days agoU.S. Navy veteran considered “100% disabled” always visited a VA medical center in a wheelchair,...
VA announced it was cutting 10,000 jobs. How will it affect Rhode Island veterans?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNewport activities; and sailing lessons and excursions with Sail Newport. The Navy Band and other...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds
Military.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million...
Lawmakers ponder whether consultants for veteran benefits should see big profits
KTBS Shreveport· 6 days agoLouisiana lawmakers are considering whether they should allow non-accredited consultants profit off...
The VA's high hopes for psychedelics
Politico· 2 days agoHow so? The VA announced in January that it would fund research into psychedelics like MDMA, also known as ecstasy, and psilocybin as potential...
Young farmers; pot changes; NK island for sale; VA cuts; tiny trucks: Top stories this week
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWilliams? A small island off the coast of North Kingstown, in part of Wickford Harbor. While...
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs touts Lebanon VAMC successes with patient care
Lebanon Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe medical center is seeing a nearly 11% increase in women veterans over the last year, and 10 %...
$10.8M in bonuses for senior VA managers were improperly paid out, watchdog finds
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoIncentive bonuses totaling $10.8 million were improperly paid to 182 senior managers at the central...