Tuberville convenes veteran mental health hearing on alternative therapies
Researchers and advocates explored alternative therapies like psychedelics and hyperbaric oxygen for veterans' PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.
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Senate hearing in Alabama explores new therapies to combat PTSD, veteran suicide crisis
A Montevallo field hearing will bring VA leaders, researchers and veterans together to examine emerging treatments offering hope for mental health.
Tuberville introduces bill to expand VA coverage of vehicle disability modifications
The proposed legislation aims to provide disabled veterans with broader access to adaptive equipment for safer and more independent transportation.
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Our veterans stood up for us; now, it’s our turn to stand up for them.
Veterans Affairs commissioner resigns at Ivey’s bequest
Gov. Kay Ivey had called a special meeting of the Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs to consider the removal of Commissioner Kent Davis.
Ivey sets Tuesday meeting to fire Veterans Affairs commish
After the Veterans Affairs commissioner refused Ivey's request to step down, she's now set a Tuesday meeting to fire him.
Governor asks Veterans Affairs commish to step down; he apparently declines
Gov. Ivey removed a Veterans Affairs board member and asked for the resignation of the commissioner. But he didn't answer.
Tuberville criticizes Biden for VA budget shortfall, Republicans also share blame
If Republicans continue to halt the immediate $3 billion in additional spending, then veterans' benefit payments will be delayed.
Alabama companies receive Hire Vets Medallion awards
Nationally, 835 companies were recognized for their commitment to hiring veterans.
November 23, 2022
Marshall declares intent to enforce abortion ban against VA doctors
The VA is allowing abortions to be provided even in states that have made the procedure illegal.