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Stay up-to-date with happenings for Michiganders 50-plus
JUL 1, 2025
Detroit voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 5, for a primary election that includes races for mayor, city council, city clerk and board of police commissioners. Incumbent Mayor Mike Duggan chose not to run again to pursue a bid for Michigan governor in 2026.
JUN 18, 2025
Six communities across Michigan are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
JUN 12, 2025
Adults age 50 and older make up the largest proportion of the voting population in Michigan and are often the deciders in elections.
JUN 10, 2025
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as absentee, early voting or voting with a disability.
Author: Randee Bloom, RN, MBA, PhD
Four Million Americans, including 174,054 Michiganders Signed AARP Petition Calling on Congress to Act
As COVID-19 cases decrease, increased boosters and reforms still needed.
AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic:
New report details Home and Community-Based Services, Telehealth Access and Direct Care Worker Shortage
App and website features access to free expert webinars, live and on-demand workouts, one-on-one coaching, and small group training customized to the needs of adults age 50-plus
Ad Highlights Story of Larry Zarzecki, Forced to Sell His Home to Pay for Parkinson’s Medications
AARP Michigan is encouraging its members to be on the lookout for signs of possible fraud, such as unusual financial transactions on bank statements.
As frontline advocates for improving Michigan’s long term care system, AARP Michigan today heralded the enactment of HB 5523, a bipartisan supplemental appropriations bill that will enable more people to age at home longer while also funding a new pilot to test single bed occupancy in nursing homes.
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