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Leading Positive Social Change for Wisconsinites Over 50
JUL 22, 2025
Milwaukee is taking meaningful steps toward addressing housing affordability and accessibility with the recent adoption of its new Housing Element plan, a forward-thinking roadmap designed to meet the city’s changing housing needs. According to a press release from the City of Milwaukee, this plan will serve as a blueprint to guide development, affordability strategies, and neighborhood growth for years to come.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
JUL 16, 2025
The Madison Common Council voted unanimously on July 15 to approve zoning reform proposals that will create more housing options for residents. Darrin Wasniewski from our AARP WI office has worked for months with city leaders to push these proposals forward and we’re thrilled to see them cross the finish line. Here is the testimony that Darrin delivered to the council prior to its vote.
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. 2025 application deadlines coming soon.
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AARP Wisconsin is supporting two pieces of legislation that would help the state's 580,000 family caregivers. One would create a $1,000 nonrefundable income tax credit to help cover certain expenses. The other would require hospitals to communicate key information to family caregivers.
Milwaukee Business Journal interviews AARP panel
#JoinTheMoveMent and learn how to prevent a stroke by tuning in to Thursdays with AARP Wisconsin on October 29th, National Stroke Day.
Thursdays With AARP Wisconsin celebrates National Business Women’s Week by speaking with two Wisconsin entrepreneurs.
Free Small Business Voter Engagement Toolkit available now for small business owners to support their employees as they vote in the 2020 election.
Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a slight lead over President Donald Trump among Wisconsin’s likely voters over the age of 50.
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. Apply for this round of funding by October 19th, 2020.
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Vliet Street Oasis and Villard District Mural Project will be supported by the SDBI grant.
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