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Stay up-to-date on federal and state legislative activities. Learn how AARP is fighting for you in Washington D.C. and right here at home.
Hear from our team about the bills we're watching and the actions we've taken to protect Alaskans 50 and older.
Voting in the mid-term elections is easy for some people – just a quick walk around the corner or a short drive to the polling station. But for others, it may seem impossible.
by Ken Helander, AARP Alaska Director of Advocacy
by Ken Helander, AARP Alaska Advocacy Director
by Ken Helander, AARP Alaska
Bipartisan bill would develop a strategy to support family caregivers
AARP opposes tax bill because of negative impact on older adults
Thousands of older Alaskans stand to lose crucial assistance from a program that is due to expire in 2018. When the legislature convenes Jan. 16, AARP Alaska will be backing a bill to extend the state’s Senior Benefits Program, which provides cash assistance to more than 11,000 low-income Alaskans 65 and older.
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