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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.
AARP supports critical property tax relief for older adults, funding to expand affordable housing options and efforts to increase financial security in retirement.
We applaud Governor Murphy for signing bipartisan legislation that will change Medicaid’s eligibility process, so seniors aren’t forced into nursing homes while waiting for Medicaid approval.
Urges Governor Murphy to Swiftly Enact S3495/A4049 to Expand Timely Access to Home and Community-Based Services
For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
This webinar for all 2023 candidates is an opportunity to better understand the power of voters 50+, the issues that are important to voters 50+, and learn about AARP New Jersey's advocacy priorities.
Read more about additional property tax relief for older New Jerseyans, including a new program, StayNJ, that will go into effect in 2026.
Legislation Establishes a Drug Affordability Council and Out-of-pocket Caps on Life-Saving Medications
Legislation Makes NJ a Better Place to Grow Up and Grow Older
AARP urges Legislature to Pass S1615/A2840 to establish a prescription Drug Affordability Council and S1614/A2839 to cap the price of life-saving medications.
AARP New Jersey commends New Jersey leaders on StayNJ agreement and their commitment to helping older residents remain in their homes and communities.
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