Jessie Medvan on International Women's Day
Jessie Medvan, VFP Board member, spoke at the International Women's Day event in Pennsylvania in 2017.
San Diego VFP Chapter Travels to Tijuana
San Diego Veterans For Peace traveled to Tijuana to attend a program put on by UC Davis regarding the Humanization of Deportees, with particular emphasis on the Deported Veterans in Baja California.
New Rules Lead to Privatization of the VA by Skip Delano
The floodgates for privatization of VA health care will open wider under sweeping new rules (access standards) proposed by the VA on January 29 for the more than 7 million veterans who use their hospitals and clinics. The most significant change in rules would allow veterans who live as little as a 30-minute drive from a VA health care facility to be able to instead choose private sector heath care providers, without pre-authorization from the VA.
Smedley Butlers at HONK! Festival this Weekend!
The VFP Chapter in Boston tabled this weekend at the HONK! festival-a weekend dedicated to musical activists, actions and a parade!
VFPJax rallying with #Takeemdownjax History Walk
VFP Jacksonville, along with Executive Director Michael McPhearson, recently participated in the #TakeEmDownJax History Walk that detailed the story of Jacksonville’s racial past.