Posted on 9:00 am, Saturday, September 10, 2011. Tags: post-9/11 veterans educational assistance improvements act, September 11
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, Hawai‘i County Mayor Billy Kenoi is asking residents of Hawai‘i Island to join the rest of the nation as we participate in “Stop and Remember.†“At 7 a.m. Hawaii Time, we hope our residents will cease all regular activity for one minute and, as […]
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Posted on 12:17 am, Wednesday, January 5, 2011. Tags: barack obama, daniel akaka, post-9/11 veterans educational assistance improvements act
MEDIA RELEASE President Barack Obama signed into law the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010. The bill was introduced by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) last year to make improvements to the education benefit for veterans: “The young men and women in the Armed Forces provide an incredible service […]
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