2026 MN Legislative Session Highlights for Veterans & Helmets to Hardhats

2026 MN Legislative Session Highlights for Veterans & Helmets to Hardhats

Author: Minnesota Military Radio June 13, 2026 Duration: 0:00
This week on Minnesota Military Radio, we break down the 2026 Minnesota Legislative session and what it means for Veterans and military families across the state. We discuss key outcomes including the successful passage of the Veterans Omnibus Bill with unanimous support, recognition for Southeast Asian Veterans of the Secret War in Laos, ongoing priorities […] The post 2026 MN Legislative Session Highlights for Veterans & Helmets to Hardhats appeared first on Minnesota Military Radio.

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34th Military Police Company Heads to the Middle East [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week on Minnesota Military Radio, we sit down with the Commander and First Sergeant of the 34th Military Police Company (Stillwater, MN) as the unit prepares to deploy in early January 2026 to the U.S. Central Comma…
Disabled Veteran Hunt and Tribal Veteran Service Officer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week, we meet members of the Sons of the American Legion Detachment of Minnesota to hear about their annual disabled veterans deer hunt and fall turkey hunt held at Legionville, plus we sit down with a Tribal Vetera…
Minneapolis VA Patient Advocacy Team [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week, we meet members of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System’s Patient Advocate Team and learn that the Patient Advocacy Program is for all Veterans and their families who receive care at VA health care facilities…
ESGR and Support the Troops MN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week, discover how the Minnesota Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) bridges the gap between military service and civilian workplaces, ensuring Guard and Reserve members keep their jobs while serving ou…