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HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES–Improve funding for key home and community- based long-term care programs that help seniors stay in their homes and remain independent. South Carolina ranked 4th in the nation for the most seniors 60 and older at risk of hunger. Now we must fight for Lt. Governor Glenn McConnell’s request for $4.7 million so that older folks will not go hungry or miss their doctor’s appointments.
Coretta D. Bedsole has joined AARP South Carolina as Associate State Director for Advocacy. She has almost 30 year years of experience as a South Carolina state level lobbyist and will now serve as the chief advocate for South Carolina’s 50+ population.
SCE&G will accept the recommendation from the Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) and terminate its electric Weather Normalization Adjustment (eWNA) program on December 31, 2013; however, some January bills will include the eWNA because of cycle billing. The move comes after AARP intervened in SCE&G's 2012 rate hike questioning the effectiveness of the eWNA.