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California Veterans Take the Capitol: All Vets Day 2025 Delivers Powerful Advocacy and Connection
On June 11, 2025, veteran leaders from across California converged in Sacramento for All Veterans Capitol Advocacy Day, a signature event hosted by the California State Commanders Veterans Council (CSCVC). Held at the March Fong Eu Secretary of State Building, this...
Legislative Outlook: Mid-Year Report on Veterans Policy in California – June 2025
As California grapples with a shrinking budget and federal policy uncertainty, the CSCVC All Vets Day Legislative Report outlines the challenges and opportunities facing veterans across the state. Authored by Legislative Advocate Seth Reeb, the report provides a...
Update on the Military Tax exemption
Exciting news for all Veteran Retirees! The Senate Budget Subcommittee #4 has adopted the Governor’s military retirement pay exemption language (RN 2510165), which means that military retirement pay may soon be exempt from state taxes. This is a critical step...
Drill Talking Points June 2025
It was November 2023 when the last edition of the EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Point was published. Given the significant developments within the Department of Defense, the National Guard, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, it is crucial to communicate...
Assembly approves Ramos military retiree tax exemption bill; measure heads to Senate
SACRAMENTO—Assembly lawmakers today overwhelmingly approved a bill to grant military retirees and their dependents up to $20,000 as a state tax exemption. Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-San Bernardino) introduced the bill, AB 53, earlier this year. Ramos said, “I am...
Synopsis for CAL EANGUS Members – Legislative Update May 2025
As we progress through the 2025–26 legislative session, significant developments are taking place in Sacramento, with a number of promising veteran-related bills making their way through the legislative process. The Governor’s May Revise has introduced new...
