Advocacy

Amendments designated “Key Votes” by AARP

Mother Nature’s soggy wrath, a monumental first-of-its-kind celebration, and an airshow could not keep more than 600 drivers from recycling their private documents and electronics in Corpus Christi. The AARP Shred Day event was held at KIII-TV (an ABC affiliate) Saturday, April 18 and it set a new record.

We carefully chose the issues we're focusing on during the 2015 Texas Legislative Session. One of the key elements is that all these topics are close to home for countless Texas families. So chances are you have a relative, neighbor or friend with a personal experience highlighting why at least one of these issues are important--and why Texas legislators should take note and work to fix or improve the situation.

AARP Texas Releases Voters’ Guide To 2014 Governor’s Race

By Ollie Besteiro

HOUSTON, TEXAS –- AARP Texas has released the following statement by Texas State Director Bob Jackson on the heels of the Houston City Council’s passage of an ordinance regulating the practices of payday and auto title lenders within the city:

Nine legislators honored for their efforts on behalf of older Texans

Nine legislators honored for legislative efforts on behalf of older Texans

Nine legislators honored for legislative efforts on behalf of older Texans

By Carla Penny