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    Apr 24, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  1. VA to process vets' claims faster

    Taking a cue from the Bible, the Department of Veterans Affairs has decided the last shall be first. The agency announced last week it will expedite claims for disability benefits that have been pending for a year or longer. Those veterans will receive...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Career and Workplace, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Allentown

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Md.'s House delegation demands fixes at Baltimore VA office from Shinseki

    Maryland's U.S. House delegation met Wednesday with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki to keep pressure on the agency to fix problems at the troubled Baltimore office and follow up on promises for improvement.
    Maryland's U.S. House delegation met Wednesday with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki to keep pressure on the agency to fix problems at the troubled Baltimore office and follow up on promises for improvement. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, a Southern...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Baltimore County, Steny Hoyer, U.S. Congress, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger

    3. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. VA to immediately evaluate, pay oldest disability claims

    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday a plan to immediately evaluate and pay the oldest disability claims, a move that advocates expect will bring relief to Maryland servicemen and women who face one of the largest backlogs in the country.
    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday a plan to immediately evaluate and pay the oldest disability claims, a move that advocates expect will bring relief to Maryland servicemen and women who face one of the largest backlogs in the...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Politics, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Barbara A. Mikulski

    4. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Senators call on VA to bring in additional staff

    With staff members at the Baltimore office of the Department of Veterans Affairs spending a month in training, Maryland's senators called on VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki to dispatch more analysts to help work through one of the worst disability claims backlogs in the nation.
    With staff members at the Baltimore office of the Department of Veterans Affairs spending a month in training, Maryland's senators called on VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki to dispatch more analysts to help work through one of the worst disability claims...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, American Legion, Veterans Affairs

    5. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. The veterans benefits backlog

    It is shameful that veterans of the United States military have to wait months, and sometimes more than a year, to begin receiving the benefits they are owed after their years of service. Yet that is the case.
    It is shameful that veterans of the United States military have to wait months, and sometimes more than a year, to begin receiving the benefits they are owed after their years of service. Yet that is the case. Almost 900,000 veterans across the...

    Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Parkinson's Disease, International Military Interventions, Diseases and Illnesses, Electronics

    6. Mar 22, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Michael Bloomberg, Wayne LaPierre talk guns on 'Meet the Press'

    Which Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines?
    Staff writer
    Which Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines? I'm leaning toward NBC's "Meet the Press," which airs at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NRA President Wayne LaPierre discuss gun control with moderator David...

    Tags: Christiane Amanpour, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama, Bob Schieffer, Organizing for Action

    7. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Rock of Ages' on HBO

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SERIES Monsters vs. Aliens The former are...

    Tags: Lolita Davidovich, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama, American Idol (tv program), Organizing for Action

    8. Mar 20, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  8. VA trying to move faster on benefits claims

    Our government historically has armed soldiers with the technology necessary to succeed on the battlefield, enabling them to topple targets like Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. Washington finally is recognizing the importance of technology on the home...

    Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Career and Workplace, Electronics

    9. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Mikulski, VA secretary pledge added staff, training in Baltimore

    The Baltimore office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the nation's worst performer in processing disability claims, will receive more employee training, an influx of senior staff and a new digital processing system ahead of schedule, under a plan outlined Tuesday by VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki and Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski.
    The Baltimore office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the nation's worst performer in processing disability claims, will receive more employee training, an influx of senior staff and a new digital processing system ahead of schedule, under a...

    Tags: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, World War II (1939-1945), Conservation, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    10. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Tuesday

    <strong>WEATHER:</strong> <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/weather/weather-blog/bal-wx-tuesday-forecast-light-rain-possible-with-highs-around-50-20130218,0,963598.story">Light rain possible, highs around 50</a>.&nbsp;
    The Baltimore Sun
    WEATHER: Light rain possible, highs around 50.  TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Hopkins doctor found dead amid investigation of claims he secretly taped patients: Police want to identify women seen by a...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Mark Turgeon, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Black Eyed Peas (music group), University of Maryland Eastern Shore

    11. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  11. Save The VA group holds town hall in Hot Springs

    <span style="font-size: medium;">HOT SPRINGS, S.D. - They made their presentation to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki in Washington, D.C. last month and Tuesday night the public had the chance to see the presentation given by the Save the VA group in Hot Springs. </span>
    HOT SPRINGS, S.D. - They made their presentation to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki in Washington, D.C. last month and Tuesday night the public had the chance to see the presentation given by the Save the VA group in Hot Springs. The...

    Tags: Bodies of Water, Hot Springs, Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC

    12. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. VA approves veteran's claim after Baltimore Sun report

    For 21/2 years, Iraq combat veteran Robert Fearing battled overwhelming anxiety and paranoia, a remnant of the mortar attacks he endured in the desert, all the while swallowing his frustration at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for failing to process his disability claim.
    For 21/2 years, Iraq combat veteran Robert Fearing battled overwhelming anxiety and paranoia, a remnant of the mortar attacks he endured in the desert, all the while swallowing his frustration at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for failing to...

    Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Conservation, Iraq, Environmental Issues, Veterans Affairs

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