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Tenth Anniversary of I-35W Bridge Collapse

Flags at half-staff - 1 Aug 2017 Governor Dayton Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Observation of Tenth Anniversary of I-35W Bridge Collapse ST. PAUL, MN - In honor and remembrance of those who were killed or injured in

Minnesota State and National Parks information

Minnesota State Parks Any Veteran with a total and permanent disability can receive a free annual park permit. Also, any resident Veteran with any level of service-connected disability is eligible for a free daily park pass. This daily

Minnesota Medal of Honor Day – 2017

Minnesota Medal of Honor Day - March 25 In 2009, the House passed HF433/SF236, which designated March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. Sponsored by Rep. Mike Obermueller (DFL-Eagan) and Sen. Jim Carlson (DFL-Eagan), the bill honors Minnesotans

Minnesota Women Veteran News

The Women Veterans Initiative sponsors the 2017 Minnesota Women Veteran of the Year Award. The Award is presented to recognize an outstanding Minnesota resident female veteran who serves to highlight and honor the efforts and accomplishments of women

2017 Veterans “Day on the Hill”

The United Veterans Legislative Council (UVLC), together with the Minnesota Commanders’ Task Force (CTF) and the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers (MACVSOs) will be holding a joint Veterans Day on the Hill event to announce their

Online Military Exchange Shopping Privileges to Veterans

Department of Defense Extends Online Military Exchange Shopping Privileges to Veterans Release No: NR-010-17 / Jan. 13, 2017 The Department of Defense announced a policy change that will extend limited online military exchange shopping privileges to all honorably