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Looking for an opportunity to help shape the future of AARP in Nebraska and strengthen programs for people 50+?

The AARP voters' guides to the 2014 elections are here! Find out where the major candidates stand on issues important to Nebraskans 50 and older before you cast your vote on November 4.

Deborah McCaslin, a long-time civic leader in Broken Bow, has been selected to receive AARP Nebraska’s highest volunteer award. She is the 13th volunteer to be honored with the annual AARP Nebraska Andrus Award for Community Service since it was established in 2002.

By Carmen Ochoa

AARP Mid-City Chapter 5253 invites the public to attend an educational program on living with Alzheimer’s disease.

While Nebraska ranks 20 th overall when it comes to meeting the long-term care needs of older residents, AARP warns much more must be done, at an accelerated pace, to improve across-the-board. This is the conclusion of a new, comprehensive state-by-state Scorecard from AARP with support of the nation’s leading organizations behind quality long-term care, The Commonwealth Fund and SCAN Foundation.

Fortunately for thousands of older Nebraskans, more property tax relief is on the way. The Nebraska Legislature approved a measure this session broadening the income eligibility for the homestead exemption.

Do you live in or near Omaha? If you are job hunting or wish to polish your job-seeking skills, look no further than your own backyard.

Back by popular demand for the ninth year, AARP Nebraska and Shred-It will host a free community shredding day in Omaha on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at The Center Mall on 42 nd and Center Sts.

Join us for lunch in Omaha on Wednesday, May 28 to get the scoop on how to keep your money safe from investment scams!