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DEC 7, 2025
Share your thoughts in our AARP WV Legislative Issues Questionnaire
NOV 20, 2025
Mason County resident to succeed outgoing State President Jane Marks
NOV 1, 2025
AARP and state consumer officials urge generous West Virginians to make sure they are giving to legitimate charitable organizations, not criminals.
OCT 29, 2025
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
Guest Column by Dr. Steven Eshenaur
West Virginia’s population is aging; federal health officials say 69 percent of people 65 and older will need long-term care. Nationally, millions of direct care workers will be needed, according to the nonprofit PHI.
Guest Column by Suzanne Messenger
AARP West Virginia State Director Gaylene Miller has announced the appointment of Susan Canfield LeFew to serve as Associate State Director, Community Outreach for AARP West Virginia.
AARP WV State Director Gaylene Miller weighs in on the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act
Health Care Benefits Of New Law Outlined at Roundtable Event
U.S. Senate Acts On Bill To Allow Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices, Cap Out-of-Pocket Spending on Medications for Older Americans In Medicare Plans
A new law passed by the West Virginia Legislature will expand the West Virginia Veterans’ Council from nine to 11 members, ensuring diverse representation from regions of the state and military service branches.
Funding awarded for quick action projects in Brooke, Pocahontas and Taylor counties
AARP among groups urging lawmakers to tap surplus revenue funds for one-time supplement to combat inflation, rising Rx drug, household and utility costs.
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