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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro proclaims August 14, 2025, as ‘Social Security Day’ in honor of Social Security’s 90th Anniversary
This summer, AARP Pennsylvania is hitting the road in a decked-out van to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Social Security. Our Social Security Road Trip is all about meeting Pennsylvanians where they are. At each stop, we’re attending local events, collecting stories, and hearing directly from people about what Social Security means to them.
SEP 29, 2025
Since joining AARP Pennsylvania’s Executive Council in 2022, Mary Esther has continued to do what she does best: connect people. Whether in rural towns or urban neighborhoods, she believes every older adult deserves dignity, opportunity, and care.
SEP 16, 2025
Looking for a fun way to stay active, boost your mood, and learn new moves? Join AARP Pennsylvania for Step Into Joy: A Virtual Line Dancing Program — a six-part series that blends music, movement, and community.
“An age-friendly community is a livable community for people of all ages.” – Getty
An eventful Monday before Thanksgiving in Harrisburg with the focus entirely on the State Budget. Governor Wolf spoke before the Pennsylvania Press Club and confirmed that he and the General Assembly have taken a step backwards in working toward an agreement to pass a state budget, which is now almost five months overdue. The framework agreement that appeared to be in place a week ago is no longer acceptable to either side. A method to reduce property taxes is now the main sticking point, as the two sides cannot agree on a formula for implementing the reduction. With that disagreement in mind, the State Senate held a vote on a budget amendment to eliminate property taxes in Pennsylvania. The vote failed 24-25.
Public attention in Harrisburg this week centered on the on-going controversy about Attorney General Kathleen Kane and the behind-the-scenes negotiations to resolve Pennsylvania’s state budget impasse. These issues garnered the headlines, but with the General Assembly continuing to work while awaiting an opportunity to consider a state budget proposal, there were other things being talked about in the halls of the Capitol.
As people gears up for the holiday festivities, scammers are taking advantage of the season to rob people of more than just holiday cheer.
State Budget Movement?
Tuesday, November 3rd was election day and the business of state government slowed this week while the results are analyzed. Let’s join the crowd.
Once again there was little progress toward resolving the state budget impasse in Harrisburg so we turn to Washington, DC for the big news of the week…
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There are different ways to achieve financial freedom, like reducing debt, increasing savings, and planning for retirement. AARP is working to ensure you have the resources and tools you need to take charge of your future.
There are different ways to achieve financial freedom, like reducing debt, increasing savings, and planning for retirement. AARP is working to ensure you have the resources and tools you need to take charge of your future.
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