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May 15, 2013, 17:20 ET
Posit Science Supplies Brain Fitness Exercises for New AARP Service
Posit Science, the brain fitness company, announced it is supplying online exercises through its BrainHQ platform to AARP for a new AARP service called "AARP Brain Fitness powered by BrainHQ." The service is now live at brain.aarp.org. (Photo:...
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May 15, 2013, 13:48 ET
AARP Encourages Brain Health with Launch of AARP Brain Fitness powered by BrainHQ
Today, AARP announced the launch of AARP Brain Fitness powered by BrainHQ as part of an overall brain health initiative. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070209/NYF043LOGO) Keeping your brain healthy is the key to staying sharp throughout life and keeping your...
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May 13, 2013, 11:49 ET
AARP Launches New Spanish-Language YouTube Channel
AARP announces the launch of its first Spanish-language YouTube channel, AARP en Espanol. The channel offers Hispanic AARP members content created specifically with them in mind. Journalist-turned-chef Denisse Oller leads the channel lineup in her weekly series, Secretos de Cocina con...
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May 13, 2013, 11:00 ET
AARP's My Generation Receives Two National Daytime Emmy Nominations
AARP today announced that My Generation has been nominated for a National Daytime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Lifestyle Program category for the third consecutive year. My Generation host Leeza Gibbons is also nominated for Outstanding Host in a Lifestyle/Travel Program. (Logo:...
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May 07, 2013, 10:45 ET
AARP Foundation Joins Forces With Feeding America To Provide Low-Income Older Adults Nutritious Food
Feeding America announced today that it received a $500,000 grant from AARP Foundation in support of its Senior Grocery Program. The program provides low-income older adults who are at risk of hunger access to nutritious food, including fresh produce, which they can easily prepare and consume...
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May 05, 2013, 16:29 ET
AARP Applauds Governor's Veto of Senate Bill 9; Urges General Assembly to Uphold
AARP commends Governor Pat Quinn for his veto of Senate Bill 9 and urges the General Assembly to uphold it. "AARP applauds Governor Quinn's decision to veto this premature and bad public policy that has nothing to do with infrastructure development or service improvement and everything to do...
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May 03, 2013, 11:19 ET
Long Island's 50+ Looking for Strong Utility Consumer Advocate as Gov. Cuomo Calls for Overhaul of LIPA, AARP Survey Finds
With the possible dismantling of LIPA and future rate hikes looming, Long Islanders age 50+ are backing the creation of a utility watchdog with teeth, according to a survey commissioned by AARP New York. AARP says establishing an independent utility consumer office in New York, as 40 other...
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May 01, 2013, 15:56 ET
AARP Invites Illinoisans To Join Fight Against Utility Rate Hikes
With unfair and unwarranted rate hikes legislation moving through the General Assembly in Springfield, AARP Illinois is putting pedal to the metal and launching a statewide Utility Van Tour to inform citizens about their rights as consumers and urge them to take action to keep utility rates...
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May 01, 2013, 11:22 ET
Bill Johnston-Walsh Named AARP's State Director in Pennsylvania
AARP today announced the appointment of Bill Johnston-Walsh to the position of state director. In his new role, Johnston-Walsh will lead advocacy, community outreach and education work throughout Pennsylvania for AARP, the nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to social change...
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Apr 30, 2013, 16:22 ET
Bill Cutting Red-Tape in Caring for Relatives Wins Final Legislative Passage
New Yorkers would be able to avoid costly and time-consuming red tape in exercising health care, financial and other legal responsibilities for their out-of-state, elderly parents under a bill that received final legislative passage today. New York would become the 37th state (plus Puerto...
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Apr 29, 2013, 16:19 ET
AARP, Legislators Announce Passage of Bill to Cut Red-Tape in Caring for Relatives
What: New Yorkers must cut through costly red tape when trying to exercise health care, financial and other legal responsibilities in caring for elderly parents who have moved out of state. That may soon change. Tomorrow, AARP will join with lawmakers to announce legislation (S2534/A857)...
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Apr 26, 2013, 09:45 ET
New AARP Survey: New Yorkers Feel Steamrolled by Utility Companies in Rate Hike Cases
New York residents pay some of the highest energy bills in the nation – and they are sick of it. According to a new AARP survey conducted by Siena pollsters released today, New Yorkers 18+ want to change the game and level the playing field in utility rate hike and complex...
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Apr 25, 2013, 17:40 ET
AARP Applauds Unanimous Senate Passage Of Supplemental Budget Bill
AARP commends the Illinois Senate for today's unanimous vote (54-0) on House Bill 207, that will provide $173 million to cover back payments to home care providers and allow older Illinoisans to continue to receive critically needed health and long-term care services in their homes and...
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Apr 23, 2013, 14:13 ET
AARP: Central Hudson Energy Merger with Canadian Utility Co. Bad News for Consumers
A massive utility merger affecting people all the way from the suburbs of New York City to the Capitol Region could mean bad news for consumers. Today, AARP New York weighed in on the hotly contested merger proposal between Central Hudson Gas and Electric Company and Fortis, Inc., a Canadian...
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Apr 18, 2013, 18:51 ET
AARP Commends House For Bipartisan Action On Supplemental Budget Bill, Urges Senate Passage
AARP commends the Illinois House for today's 115-2 bipartisan vote on House Bill 207, providing $173 million to cover back payments to home care providers and allowing older Illinoisans to continue to receive critically needed health and long-term care services in their homes and communities,...
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Apr 18, 2013, 09:00 ET
Sharon Lewis Named to Top Advisory Post in AARP New York
AARP New York is proud to announce the appointment of Sharon Lewis to its Executive Council, the organization's volunteer advisory body for New York State. Lewis will play a key role in AARP's strategic planning activities, as well as assist with a variety of advocacy, communications...
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Apr 16, 2013, 11:46 ET
New York Lawmakers, AARP & Consumer Groups Aim to Change State Utility Game
New Yorkers get hit with some of the highest utility bills in the nation, and according to AARP, this is exactly why the utility game needs to change in the Empire State. Today, a group of New York lawmakers, AARP New York, and a broad coalition of consumer groups are proposing legislation...
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Apr 15, 2013, 13:13 ET
AARP Set To Take Over Las Vegas
AARP today announced that Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host the organization's first of two National Events & Expos in 2013. Taking place from Thursday, May 30 to Saturday, June 1, 2013, Life@50+ focuses on the 50+ audience with entertainment, celebrities,...
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Apr 15, 2013, 09:00 ET
AARP Brings Samantha Brown On Board As New Travel Ambassador
AARP today announced that renowned travel expert Samantha Brown will join its team of experts as the organization's new Travel Ambassador. In this new role, Ms. Brown will help the 50+ audience reach their number one aspiration (travel) by engaging with them via AARP's online travel channel,...
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Apr 10, 2013, 13:07 ET
AARP on White House Budget Proposal
AARP Executive Vice President Nancy A. LeaMond released the following statement in reaction to President Obama's FY2014 budget proposal: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070209/NYF043LOGO) "As the President and Congress work to address the budget challenges facing our nation, AARP...
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