Subject: Veterans' Affairs

• Dog Bites

  June 28, 1995

• SF Weekly Letters

  May 21, 2008

• SF Military Vets Go to War With Each Other

  May 14, 2008

• Battle Lines

  Richmond residents take aim at plans to expand a medical center they say is already overbuilt

  April 4, 2007

• Tapped Out

  There're not enough buglers and honor guards to keep pace with dying vets

  January 19, 2000

• School of Scandal

  U.S. alleges $3 million fraud at Oakland's Laney College; 400 "students" involved

  October 29, 1997

• Study: Vietnam Vets Who Took Lives Suffer More Later in Life

  ​A recent survey of 1,200 Vietnam veterans headed up by researchers from U.C. San Francisco and the San Francisco VA Medical Center reports that soldiers who killed people during that combat have, on average, lived far more troubled lives in the ensuing decades than soldiers who did not. Even when compared with fellow combat veterans -- not pencil pushers -- soldiers who reported taking others' lives had higher incidences of post-traumatic stress disorder, violent behavior, troubles with daily

  November 11, 2009