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August 4, 2023

A military spouse has won a preliminary court battle against Texas education officials who refused to accept her school counseling licenses from other states, Military Times reported. The Justice Department has filed a supporting statement in the case, saying Texas is in violation of the new Servicemembers Civil Relief Act provision that allows professional licensing portability for service members and their spouses….

The Center for a New American Security’s Brandon Archuleta wrote in The San Diego Union-Tribune about California legislation that would stop the state from fully taxing military pensions.

Space Force photo from Vandenberg Space Force Base by Senior Airman Tiarra Sibley

August 4, 2023

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When Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell steps down from his Senate leadership role after the November elections, he’ll have at least two more years in the Senate. Now he’s signaled one of his priorities as a rank-and-file Senator is to increase defense funding,...

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed a bill this week to make it easier for military spouses to start work with a license from another state, according to a press release. “Our veterans and military families have dedicated their lives and undergo great sacrifice in...

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Airmen and Family Readiness at the 121st Air Refueling Wing invited airmen to bring their children to work at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, April 25. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas

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