Veterans from across Missouri are being encouraged to attend a rally set for Tuesday afternoon at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. Missouri Association of Veterans Organizations (MAVO) …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri House Veterans Committee chair says veteran suicides are a crisis
Bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing veteran suicides is expected to hit the Missouri Senate floor soon. The Missouri House recently voted 157-0 to approve the bill from …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri House Veterans Committee chair Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) discusses veteran suicide legislation on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri House Veterans Committee chair Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) is championing bipartisan veteran suicide prevention legislation again this session. The committee voted 8-0 this week to …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri House Veterans Committee chairman Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) speaks on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri House Veterans Committee chairman Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) has filed legislation tasking the Missouri Veterans Commission with expanding its efforts to prevent veteran suicide. The …
Read More »(AUDIO) Kehoe says state employee pay raise is critical for Missouri’s veterans homes
Missouri’s lieutenant governor says there’s both a waiting list and open bed space at the state’s seven veterans homes, because the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) …
Read More »(AUDIO): State Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) discusses veteran suicides on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
State Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) chaired the Missouri House interim committee on veteran mental health and suicide this summer. He joined us live on 939 the …
Read More »Veterans have opportunity to take free flight in World War II-era plane in Jefferson City
Veterans and the general public are invited to Saturday’s “Fly into the 40s” event at the Jefferson City Memorial Airport. The event will honor veterans and celebrate Operation …
Read More »Missouri leads nation in veteran suicides, area lawmaker says
A mid-Missouri lawmaker who chairs the House Veterans Committee says Missouri leads the nation in veteran suicides. State Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) chairs the House interim …
Read More »“Wreaths Across America” to be observed Saturday at state veterans cemetery in small mid-Missouri town
You have an opportunity to participate in “Wreaths Across America” Saturday morning. The event honors America’s veterans and takes place at each of the five Missouri Veteran …
Read More »Mid-Missouri state veterans cemetery is decorated with wreaths
You have an opportunity to participate Saturday morning in “Wreaths Across America.” The event honors America’s veterans and takes place at each of the five Missouri Veteran …
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