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Micronesian veterans living in the COFA nations have long faced difficulties accessing free health care through the VA since foreign countries are prohibited through federal law. Some veterans living in the freely associated states say traveling to pick up their medications can be costly, both mentally and financially. HPR's Cassie Ordonio has more.
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Veterans of Chinese descent have Congressional Gold Medal ceremony; Filipino Veterans Recognition Education Project aims to share stories of valor; 442nd soldier's class ring recovered in France; Island connections with Alaskan veterans
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Honolulu ranks second for best cities for retired veterans according to Navy Federal Credit Union’s 2022 Best Cities After Service report.
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Dozens of companies across the U.S. are offering freebies and discounts to veterans and active-duty military members on Veterans Day.
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One of the Paniolo Hall of Fame's recently announced 2022 inductees is Hawaiʻi Island’s James William Ho’opai Jr., better known to everyone as Kimo.
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One of the participants was Hawaiʻi Island resident Helen Naho’opi’i, who served in the U.S. Army in the 1970s. She shared a personal story of how she continues to heal after being sexually assaulted while serving.
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The National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii shares how it's stepped up to help diabetic patients during the pandemic; A retired Army General talks about the recent ceremony to honor Chinese American veterans awarded the Congressional Gold medal; The Department of Agriculture gives an update on the efforts to manage the coconut rhinoceros beetle.
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Hawaiʻi veterans will pay homage to a fiercely loyal supporter this weekend, former Honolulu City Councilmember John Henry Felix. The Conversation sat down with Former Gov. John Waiheʻe and AMVETS Vice Commander Ron Lam to learn more.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An Alabama man says he has completed his quest to mow lawns for veterans in all 50 states.Rodney Smith Jr. tweeted Friday that he was…
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This week the Department of Veterans Affairs rolls out a major overhaul of how the nation’s veterans receive private healthcare through the VA. Veterans…