Demonstrators gather in Mercer to protest cuts to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Friday's protest joined hundreds like it across the country . The group told 21 News about some of the real life, day to day realities they would face with these cuts.
Hundreds in Concord protest planned Veterans Affairs layoffs
Hundreds of people demonstrated Friday afternoon in Concord to support veterans who face federal layoffs. The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut 80,000 jobs, according to an internal memo obtained by media outlets last week.
‘It’s very disappointing’: Veterans protest proposed VA job cuts at Florida capitol Friday
Veterans from across the state gathered at the Florida capitol Friday to protest plans to cut 80,000 jobs from Veterans Affairs, leaving many worried about the workforce and VA healthcare benefits.
Veterans rally at Washington state Capitol against federal job cuts
Concerns over the future of veteran support programs extend beyond employment. Protesters also voiced fears about cuts to Medicare and other social services.
Protests across San Diego against job cuts to Departments of Education and Veterans Affairs
A couple rallies were held in San Diego Friday to protest federal job cuts to the Departments of Education and Veterans Affairs. Several hundred people gathered outside the downtown federal courthouse to protest actions taken by the Trump Administration with a particular focus on public education.
Rally held at Massachusetts state House in protest to cuts at Department of Veterans Affairs
During the rally, protestors, many of whom identified as veterans, held up signs condemning Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency for their firings at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Hundreds attend rally at state Capitol, protesting cuts made to Department of Veteran Affairs
Hundreds of people, including many veterans, made their voices heard at the state Capitol Friday, March 14. A protest was held in response to the recent actions of the Trump
Veterans rally at Capitol to protest VA cuts
Veterans rallied at the State Capitol on Friday to protest proposed cuts by the Trump Administration. Changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs would cut major programs for veterans and eliminate 80,
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Transgender veterans' health services in question as VA rescinds guidance on care
In an internal VA memo seen by NPR, the VA says it's rescinding a directive that contains detailed guidance on the kind of ...
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Demonstrators in Juneau decry federal Veterans Affairs layoffs
But Juneau demonstrator Norene Nelson doesn’t buy that. She held an upside-down American flag alongside her uncle, who is a ...
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Veterans, supporters protest DOGE in front of Tucson VA hospital
The Department of Government Efficiency has made cuts across several departments. Veteran Affairs has already seen cuts for 2 ...
Veterans and supporters hold protest in College Station to oppose potential VA cuts
Outside of the VA clinic in College Station on Friday, members of the community stood in solidarity with veterans across the U.S. against what they call “unlawful veteran affairs job cuts.” ...
Veterans Affairs Secretary confronts reporter publishing ‘unconfirmed hearsay’
Reporter Patricia Kime was in the middle of a sit-down interview with Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins when he aired ...
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17 years after cancer diagnosis, Veterans Affairs grants Santa Rosa man service-related benefits
Paul Critchett battled Veterans Affairs for years, certain his terminal cancer diagnosis stemmed from radiation exposure. On ...
Veteran Affairs Clarksburg town hall allows VA staff to plan for the future
Veterans brought their concerns about exposure to toxic substances to a Veterans Town Hall at the Louis A. Johnson Medical Center in Clarksburg on Thursday. “My toxic exposure has been PFAS,” Joel ...
SLO County veterans rally against Trump, DOGE layoffs. ‘All of this is a big tragedy’
The rally was one of two held in San Luis Obispo County on Friday in conjunction with nationwide marches and protests against layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs.