Legislature Gov. Ivey’s ADVA restructuring bill gains key veterans’ support The Veterans of Foreign Wars, The American Legion, and the American Veterans have collectively endorsed the bill. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | A compromise between the ADVA board, governor would best serve Alabama’s vets A compromise might be the best way to ensure Alabama's veterans get the help and support they need and deserve. Josh MoonFebruary 25, 2025
Legislature Scaled back ADVA bill passes senate The bill makes changes to the commissioner's position but stops short of altering the ADVA board. Josh MoonFebruary 19, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Our veterans deserve the very best that Alabama has to offer Our veterans deserve the very best that Alabama has to offer. Ed OliverFebruary 18, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Restructuring the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Our veterans stood up for us; now, it’s our turn to stand up for them. Andrew JonesFebruary 17, 2025
Legislature Legislation changing veterans board, commissioner held over after lengthy discussion A number of added amendments led lawmakers to hold over a bill that would make the Veterans Affairs commissioner a governor's cabinet position. Josh MoonFebruary 12, 2025
State Alabama lawmakers propose Veterans Resource Center for holistic support The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, sustainable resource hub for veterans, military personnel and their families. StaffFebruary 5, 2025
Opinion Opinion | A thoughtful way to observe Veterans Day: Honoring our heroes with awareness This day serves as a time for reflection and gratitude — and an opportunity to address the pressing mental health needs of our veterans. Kenneth PaschalNovember 11, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Veterans Day: A tribute to service, unity, and shared purpose This Veterans Day, let us honor their legacy with more than words. Bill BrittNovember 11, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service Ivey used her message to reaffirm her dedication to Alabama’s veterans, pledging to continue her efforts to support veterans’ transition to civilian life. Alex JobinNovember 11, 2024