By Tamara Lytle • Virginia voters get a choice this year between gubernatorial candidates with strongly divergent views on issues important to older Americans.
By Cynthia Pasquale • Through pickets, strikes, protests and boycotts in the 1960s and ’70s, Mexican Americans fought for civil rights, cultural preservation, and social and political change in Colorado.
By Jill Gambon • It warms Peg Buckman’s heart when the kids call out “Miss Peg is here!” as she arrives at the Martin Luther King Jr. K-8 School in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood.
By Sheila Burke • Andrew LeVan, 62, had health insurance until he was laid off in 2009. The only work the Knoxville resident has been able to find since then is a part-time job at a grocery store, which does not provide insurance.
By Janice Brewster • With all the food in America, there shouldn’t be any problem with anyone getting food that’s nourishing,” said Norman A. Bell Sr., 80.
AARP is looking for volunteers to assist with the Massachusetts Money Management Program (MMMP), a service that helps more than 10,000 older residents organize bills, manage their benefits and monitor monthly bank statements.
As part of AARP Driver Safety, AARP is teaming up with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to make sure that all motorists know how to safely navigate roundabouts.