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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.
Megan Kimble is the recipient of AARP Texas' 2024 Journalism honors for her outstanding journalism in the public interest.
AARP Texas Director Tina Tran comments on the news of the passing of Sylvester Turner, a congressman and longtime state legislator and Houston mayor.
Bipartisan legislation backed by AARP Texas would expand healthcare access by allowing nurse practitioners to provide care to the full extent of their licensure and training.
Legislation backed by AARP Texas aims to boost payments to grandparents and others providing kinship care to Texas children.
Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape our nation. Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are part of our country’s history. During Black History Month 2025, AARP is celebrating everyday people—those who tirelessly support their families, uplift their neighborhoods, and drive the progress of our nation.
AARP Texas Backs State Agency Funding Request to Improve a Neglected Medicaid Enrollment System
Charlotte McKenzie, an accomplished business and civic leader residing in Frisco, will serve as the AARP Texas State President, the organization’s top volunteer leadership position in the state.
With nearly 2.5 million members in Texas, AARP Texas strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to older Texans and their families, including health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
Charlene Hunter James, a long-time volunteer and community advocate in Houston, has been named AARP Texas state president.
The AARP Texas 2025 Legislative Session priorities centers on health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
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