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ALBANY—AARP New York and the Public Utility Law Project (“PULP”) today applauded the New York State Public Service Commission’s order that will eliminate utility debt for another 478,000 households across the state that are currently behind on their electric and gas bills because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

AARP in Minnesota has called on lawmakers to pass a Paid Family and Medical Leave program, which would provide up to 12 weeks of paid leave to care for a seriously ill family member or a worker’s own serious health condition. The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (HF2; Richardson/SF2; Mann) would allow working family caregivers in Minnesota to take time off from their paid jobs without the fear of losing their paycheck.

Governor Wes Moore has tapped Keswick CEO Carmel Roques to head the state's deparment of aging.

Bill Johnston-Walsh, state president of AARP Pennsylvania, issued a statement as Josh Shapiro was sworn in as the 48th Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Vaccination Booster Rates Remain Stalled Amid Winter Surge

This bill will provide safer, higher quality of care for nursing home residents by improving financial reporting requirements.

Bill Johnston-Walsh, state president of AARP Pennsylvania issued a statement after Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro nominated Lackawanna County Area Agency Director and Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging Board Chair Jason Kavulich to serve as Pennsylvania’s secretary of aging.

AARP Applauds Gov. Hochul for Initiatives to Help Utility Consumers & Family Caregivers

AARP offers free Bridge Lessons with National Bridge Champion Larry Cohen

Proposal would provide tangible relief to customers who got no relief from Phase I; Stakeholders urge quick adoption and implementation – though question financial burden on ratepayers