After being chained and padlocked for decades, the gate to the West Los Angeles VA Campus’s Grand Lawn has been re-opened.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald presided over the ceremonial re-opening Thursday.
“There have been a lot of things going on over the last few years on this land that have not benefited veterans,” he said, standing in front of the wrought iron gate between Wilshire Boulevard and the veterans campus lawn.
It was one of three ceremonies in quick succession, meant to usher in a new era for the campus.
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