In support of the Hogan Administration’s “Hire A Veteran Month,” the Maryland State Police is actively recruiting military veterans, while supporting those veterans who have joined the Department in a way that is modeled by other organizations. Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel William Pallozzi, himself a former United States Army Company commander, will today present […]
Administration Proclaims November Hire A Veteran Month
Month-long Observance Raises Awareness of Veteran Employment, State Services Governor Larry Hogan has signed an official proclamation designating November as “Hire A Veteran” Month in Maryland. The month-long observance raises awareness of veteran employment opportunities, and familiarizes citizens, business, and others with the many workforce services available to veteran jobseekers and employers. The proclamation was […]
Sham Law Enforcement Fundraiser Ordered to Stop
Attorney General Brian E. Frosh and Secretary of State John C. Wobensmith announce a Cease and Desist Order has been issued today against Stephen D. Everhart, Lion Fundraising, Police Journal and Fire Yearbook, and Lion Fraternal Order of Police Assistance Fund LLC. The order follows an investigation that revealed over $1 million in donations were […]
MDOT MVA Customers Save Time and Money with New Laws
Effective October 1 New Laws also Honor Veterans and Their Families Effective Monday, October 1, several laws passed during the 2018 Maryland General Assembly session will save time and money for customers of the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA). Most notably, Senate Bill 39 will allow individuals with a lifelong disability to […]
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
Senator Tina Smith (MN), introduced S. 2821, the Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act. The bill is named after the late Hawaii Congressman Mark Takai, a veteran of the U.S. Army and Hawaii Army National Guard who passed away in 2016 and was the original sponsor of the bill in the House of Representatives. […]
Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018
Senator Johnny Isakson (GA), Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced S. 3089-the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018. This bill would authorize a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for veterans in receipt of compensation and pension, and for survivors of veterans who died from service-incurred disabilities and are in receipt of Dependency and Indemnity […]
Bells to be Tolled to Honor World War I Veterans
Maryland Joins Nation to Commemorate Sacrifices of more than 60,000 Veterans Governor Larry Hogan today issued a proclamation calling for bells to be tolled in Maryland on November 11, 2018 at 11:00 am in remembrance of veterans of World War I. The proclamation coincides with a call by the United States World War I Centennial […]
Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2018.
Senator Deb Fischer (NE) introduced S. 2884, the Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2018. This bill would require the VA to create a debt notice letter, with the assistance of veterans service organizations, to be written in plain language, providing a clear explanation of why the debt was created and the options available to […]
Maryland Joins FTC in “Operation Donate with Honor”
Leader in Nationwide Effort to Combat Fraudulent Charities That Falsely Claim to Help Veterans and Service Members Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh and Maryland Secretary of State John C. Wobensmith, in coordination with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today announced enforcement actions taken against four sham charities operating in Maryland as part of a […]
Gov Hogan Committed To Maryland’s Veterans
“To our veterans and their families, let me reiterate that Maryland has a governor, and an entire administration, that continue to work and fight on your behalf each and every day.” Secretary George Owings III “On the heels of Memorial Day, and as we find ourselves in the heart of the veteran service organization convention […]
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