In The Dark Of The Morning, Seattle Veterans Help Their 'Fallen Brothers' It's 3 a.m. on the first day of a massive free clinic at Seattle Center. Anyone who needs medical, dental or vision care can find help here today —... Posey Gruener Play AudioListen 5 mins
Seattle VA Dumped Paperwork In Yellow Bucket And Ignored It U.S. Sen. Patty Murray is calling for disciplinary action after a Veterans Affairs investigation found that staffers in Seattle dumped mail about vets’... Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 2 mins
Two Washington Colleges Get Money For Veteran Centers Lake Washington Institute of Technology in Kirkland and Olympic College in Bremerton will get a little more than $100,000 for the next three years to... Patricia Murphy
POW's Suffering Didn't End When World War II Did In 1945 President Harry Truman declared Sept. 2 as Victory Over Japan Day. Japan surrendered aboard the USS Missouri. It was the official end of World W... Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 5 mins
Searching For A Brother Who Has Been MIA For 48 Years Lt. James Patterson, better known as Kelly, is missing in action. Patterson went MIA 48 years ago, after his plane was shot down near Hanoi during the... Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 5 mins
New VA Facility In Seattle Will Focus On Mental Health And Research VA Puget Sound broke ground on a new mental health and research facility Wednesday. It’s the first new structure on the VA's Seattle campus since 1988. Patricia Murphy
Deployment Doesn't Increase Suicide Risk, Military Says The suicide rate among recent veterans is about 50 percent higher than non-veterans with similar demographics. But a study published Wednesday found... Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 2 mins
VA Gives Rural Vets A Break After ‘Daily Show’ Covers KUOW Story Twice as many veterans in rural areas will be able to go to a doctor near their home after a policy change made Tuesday by the Department of Veterans... Patricia Murphy
‘We Can’t Help You’: The Message To Rural Vets About Health Care Gloria Hoeppner, 89, is a Navy veteran who lives with her husband in the San Juan Islands. To see a doctor, she usually has to take a ferry from her... Patricia Murphy Play AudioListen 6 mins
From 'Shell Shock' To Activism: A Biography Of PTSD Our guest on this episode of Speakers Forum is David J. Morris, a war correspondent, former Marine and PTSD sufferer. Morris served as a lieutenant in... John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours