by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 28, 2021 | Legislative
Last Wednesday, Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) re-introduced H.R. 1282, the Major Richard Star Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide combat-injured veterans with less than 20 years of military service their full benefits. The previous...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 27, 2021 | Legislative, State Association
Below was the agenda and some notes from this year’s EANGUS Legislative Workshop. Lots of great speakers from our current Leadership at NGB (CMSgt Tony Whitehead, CSM John Sampa, and CCM Maurice Williams), NGB Legislative Liaison CMSgt Edidiong...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 27, 2021 | COVID, Medical
Many of our patients have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Those who have already received the vaccine may still have questions for loved ones who are seeking vaccinations. We hope that this information is helpful for all. Frequently Asked Questions When is it...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 27, 2021 | Legislative, Veterans
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) Chairman Jon Tester, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo, and SVAC Ranking Member Jerry Moran have introduced S. 344, The Major Richard Star Act. Retired Army Major Richard Star, whom this bill is named in honor of, lost his battle...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 13, 2021 | Legislative, State Association
The 2021 Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) Legislative Workshop and Storm the Hill Event will be conducted virtually this year as a result of ongoing precautions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though this workshop will be...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 11, 2021 | Taxes
Preparing and filing federal and state tax returns for military members can be confusing. Military OneSource has launched its MilTax service for all active, reserve and National Guard members to help get your taxes done right and on time. Not only does MilTax step...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 31, 2021 | Government, Taxes
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Revenue will open the state Individual Income Tax filing season on Friday, February 12, 2021. This date matches the opening day for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The filing deadline to submit 2020 Minnesota income...
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by | Aug 20, 2020 | National Office
NEWS RELEASE EANGUS We Care for America Foundation Receives $750,000 From USAA To Assist National Guard Members and their Families Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic WASHINGTON D.C. Today as part of a historic commitment by USAA’s Military Family...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 16, 2020 | Finance, National Guard, Technician
Governor Tim Walz called the Minnesota National Guard to State Active Duty (SAD) in May 2020. Minnesota National Guard members may have received additional compensation under U.S. Code, Title 32, or Minnesota Statute 190.05, subdivision 5a(1). The Minnesota Department...