{"id":40312,"date":"2021-12-30T05:07:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T12:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps02.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/?p=40312?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2021-12-30T05:13:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T05:13:05","slug":"bill-expands-tuition-benefits-for-veterans-surviving-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2021\/12\/30\/bill-expands-tuition-benefits-for-veterans-surviving-family\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Bill Expands Tuition Benefits  For Veterans\u2019 Surviving Family"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Veterans\u2019 Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester joined his colleagues at the White House last week for the signing of four veterans\u2019  bills \u2014 including Tester\u2019s bipartisan Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act that expands in-state tuition eligibility for the families of veterans who die from service-connected disabilities. This legislation passed the House earlier<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40312"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=40312"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=40312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}