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11/7/2014 - MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. -- It's back to business for U.S. Rep. Denny Heck, 10th District (also home to JBLM), and his staff after a majority of voters in the South Puget Sound area guaranteed him another two years as a result of the Nov. 4 elections.
One of his first orders of business - check in on the 446th Airlift Wing.
Music, speakers and celebration are scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 9) at the Pioneer Park Pavilion for the City of Puyallup’s Veterans Day program, which will commemorate all veterans, with significance for Vietnam veterans in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.
About 100 people were on hand Wednesday to celebrate the opening of the Lacey Veterans Services Office, an office that will provide convenient counseling services for active duty members of the military, veterans and their families in the area.
Thousands of veterans and service members preparing to leave the military are expected at Joint Base Lewis-McChord this week for a three-day summit.
With wars winding down in Iraq and Afghanistan, thousands of troops returning home to Joint Base Lewis-McChord are looking for employment.
Backers of the U.S. Export-Import Bank may push again for a long-term extension of its charter as early as November after a nine-month renewal left the bank's future undecided.
TO avoid a nasty fight in the U.S. House that surely would have split majority Republicans down the middle, GOP leaders two weeks ago extended a short-term reauthorization to the Export-Import Bank. That’s just a few months, until next June 30, which is long enough to kick the issue ahead to the next Congress — after the election.
A grisly horror show is playing out along the West Coast of North America. Remains of millions of dead and dying sea stars, commonly known as starfish, litter the shoreline from Vancouver to San Diego.
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