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Posted inIowaWatch, The Lead Story

Podcast: Connecting Iowa’s Veterans With Available Services

by Jeff Stein August 13, 2017January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

In this podcast of an IowaWatch Connection program that aired on radio stations Aug. 11-13 — before veterans day at the 2017 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines — we hear from those whose jobs are to help veterans and tell their stories.

Posted inGovernment & Politics, IowaWatch

Some Homeless Veterans Are Missing In Action When It Comes To Assistance

by Thomas Nelson August 24, 2016January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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CIR Report: Overtime, New Computer System Putting Sizable Dent In VA Benefits Backlog

by Aaron Glantz/Center for Investigative Reporting November 12, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEducation, Government & Politics, IowaWatch, Reports

Lack Of Data May Put The G.I. Bill At Risk, News21 Investigation Reveals

by Meg Wagner, Anthony Cave and Hannah Winston/News21 August 30, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment & Politics, IowaWatch, Reports

Veterans Suicide Rates Alarming Exceed Civilian Rates, Iowa Included

by Jeff Hargarten, Forrest Burnson, Bonnie Campo and Chase Cook/News21 August 28, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inIowaWatch, Uncategorized

News21 Investigation Uncovers VA Bonuses While Vets Wait

by Mary Shinn, Daniel Moore, Steven Rich and Hannah Winston/News21 August 26, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment & Politics, IowaWatch

VA and Defense Department Hope Electronic Records System Moves Cases Faster

by Hannah Winston/News21 August 26, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment & Politics, IowaWatch

VA Workers Collected Bonuses While Vets Waited For Benefits, Investigation Shows

by Mary Shinn, Daniel Moore and Steven Rich/News21 August 26, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment & Politics, IowaWatch

News21 Investigation Finds A Nation Ill-Prepared To Deal With War Vets

by News21 staff reporters August 25, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEducation, Government & Politics, IowaWatch

Getting G.I. Benefits is a Challenge for Iowa’s Veterans in College

by Linh Ta April 6, 2013January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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