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Editor’s note: This commentary is by Beth Stern, of Marshfield, who is executive director of Central Vermont Council on Aging

Are candidates listening to voters 50+? Do they understand their concerns? We’ve heard thousands of people tell us about their day-to-day lives, sharing the stress they feel about the future. They are unable to save enough for retirement--or dipping into nest eggs to pay for everyday expenses. Many Alaskans have had to pay thousands out of pocket to care for their loved ones while juggling jobs, often without paid leave.

Caregiving experts and vendors came together in Purcellville recently for the 2022 Blue Ridge Dementia Care Conference to help those caring for, or beginning to care for, dementia patients.

This past summer the Indiana General Assembly gathered for a special session where they approved a $200 taxpayer refund. This refund was in addition to the $125 automatic taxpayer refund that Hoosiers received earlier this year.

For voters in Delaware in 2022, election rules changed and then changed back.

AARP asked New York Senate District 6 candidates about their views on utility affordability, family caregiving and more.

In 13 years as an AARP legislative advocate, Kathleen Flynn has worked on behalf of Colorado’s seniors in areas from affordable housing to telecommunications.

AARP has joined hands with Mount Vernon at Home to help make a difference in the lives of your neighbors. Mount Vernon at Home is a local nonprofit organization providing community and essential services, assisting older adults to remain in the home and community they love.

AARP asked New York Senate District 5 candidates about their views on utility affordability, family caregiving and more.

AARP asked New York Senate District 5 candidates about their views on utility affordability, family caregiving and more.