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The Grand Rapids City Commission is scheduled to vote on whether to approve plans for a new veterans' home.The city’s planning commission voted to approve…

A report by the Michigan Auditor General says patient care at the problem-plagued Grand Rapids Home for Veterans has improved.A 2016 audit of the nursing…

Governor Rick Snyder has replaced the director of Michigan's veterans’ affairs agency after an audit uncovered problems at a state-run nursing home for…

A new report released this week says the state-run Michigan Youth Challenge Academy failed to account for thousands for dollars between 2012 and 2014.The…

Update 10:30 p.m.The showed has already aired on Michigan Radio. If you missed it, you can catch it again here.Original post- 11:30 a.m.Who’s really…

There’s still so much we don’t understand about war vets and PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Why some experience it, but so many others don’t.…

Let's continue our look at military veterans in Michigan. Yesterday on the show, we talked about the disconnect between saying that we want to help…

There is no shortage of attention showered upon our veterans. A true bipartisan show of support happened during the State of the Union speech, when…

It's Veterans Day, and all across Michigan, small ceremonies are taking place honoring the nation's military veterans.A light rain fell in Flint as a…

This Veterans Day, Michigan has the dubious distinction of having its military veterans among those receiving the least government benefits of any in the…