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The North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is a state agency designed to advocate for the relationship the state has with its military and veterans' installations and populations. It was created by the North Carolina General Assembly with the support of Governor Pat McCrory.
North Carolina House of Representatives and veterans advocate Ruby Dee: 2000 Actress Walter Dellinger: 2010 Acting United States Solicitor General and law professor Walter DeVries: 1998 Political consultant and founder of the North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership: James Dodson: 2012 Sports writer: Phil Donahue: 1982 Talk show host ...
Towards the end of the Civil War, Congress passed the first significant veterans' preference legislation.This act provided that: Persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity ...
Washington also gives veterans preference for state jobs, with extra points on exams. Other benefits include a test waiver for a commercial driver’s license, discounted hunting/fishing licenses ...
Wake County has more than 50,000 veterans, the largest veteran population in the state. ‘Why did they wait’ Organizers began working with the city in early August, said Terry Chatfield, one of ...
The committee oversees the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), veterans' hospitals, and veterans' cemeteries, except cemeteries under the Secretary of the Interior. The Veterans' Affairs Committee does not have legislative jurisdiction [1] over the following issues:
Voters in North Carolina will decide a full slate of primaries Tuesday, including contested races for governor, U.S. House and other offices, not to mention the Democratic and Republican ...
Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District is a historic hospital complex and national historic district located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated with the Veterans' Administration hospital at Asheville.