Articles Tagged “veterans”

  • President Obama Urges Congress To Act To Avoid Impending Automatic Budget Cuts - DC

    Congress reinstates tuition assistance for veterens

    A budget cut at the federal level gave local veterans three weeks of worry until it was reinstated, according to military officials. The United States federal budget introduced its new sequestration budget on March 1,…

  • Ryan Williams of Palomar's Veteran Services in his office on Sept. 27 in the SSC building.  Jassamyn Payne/Telescope

    VRAP could assist veteran students in the short term

    The US Department of Veterans Affairs has implemented a new program geared toward helping older veterans reach their educational goals, but it doesn’t come without its problems. Last year, President Obama signed into law the Veteran’s Opportunity to Work…

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    Palomar veterans official to appear on The Late Show

    A longtime advocate of veterans at Palomar College will be featured tonight on The Late Show with David Letterman. Moses Maddox, former USMC Corporal and Certifying Official of GI Bill benefits on campus, will make…

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    GI Bill cuts lead to financially strapped veterans

    A recent change to the Post 9/11 GI Bill is making it harder to pay the bills for many veterans. For years the Montgomery GI Bill has provided some financial security for veterans who seek…

  • Palomar PCTV puts on special Veterans show

    Palomar PCTV puts on special Veterans show

    Palomar College Television is carrying on a Veteran’s Day tradition that began in 2007 with the premiere of “Heroes of the Greatest Generation.” The show first aired four years ago, featuring battle stories from the…