veteran benefits

Veterans and their survivors now have until 11:59 p.m. Monday to apply for those benefits backdated to include the past year since President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act into law.

The law expands subsidized insurance coverage for families of four with incomes up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level, or about $90,000 annually.

Frustrated by the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, 29-year-old Nicole March has turned to Change.org to garner support to get federally funded nursing…