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John Putzear, one of 80 Community Education volunteers AARP trained to speak to groups about Medicare and Social Security.

Arizona

Community Educators Discuss Medicare and Social Security

Volunteers discuss Medicare, Social Security and other topics relevant to older people. read

State News, FLorida: YEAS, the future of medicare and social security

Florida

You've Earned a Say

AARP Florida has scheduled 230 You've Earned a Say conversations around the state on Social Security and Medicare. read

Georgette Burvee, left, and Victoria Deak worry their unmarried status will be legal minefield in retirement.

Indiana

Are You Prepared for Retirement?

Ready for Retirement sessions answer questions about Social Security and help people prepare for issues of retirement life. read

Joe MacFarlane helps prep for Meals on Wheels at the Whipple Senior Center.

Massachusetts

Home-Delivered Meals Face Budget Cut

Governor wants to reduce senior meal program budget; 240,000 home-delivered meals and community center lunches would be cut. read

State News MD: Utilities, fighting against proposed rates hike

Maryland

Saying No to Rate Hikes

AARP Maryland is opposing a $92 million rate increase sought by Pepco and Delmarva Power. read

Betty Keenan applies for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Minnesota

Getting Help With Food Aid

Anti-hunger groups take the stigma out of food stamps and help seniors enroll to get financial aid for groceries. read

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Missouri

Senior Medicare Patrol Fights Fraud

AARP Missouri is teaming up with the Senior Medicare Patrol to offer seminars to help educate Medicare beneficiaries. read

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Pennsylvania

Use of Lottery Money for Costly Care in Nursing Homes Stirs Debate

Lottery money is being diverted from home- and community-based programs to nursing homes. read

Gayle Deadwyler and other AARP volunteers receive training to facilitate You�ve Earned a Say sessions.

Ohio

Share Your Thoughts on Social Security

Ohio residents are invited to share their ideas and concerns about strengthening Social Security and Medicare. read

State News NJ: LobbyDay against high property taxes

New Jersey

'Keep the Promise' on Capitol Day

Restoring the state's property tax relief programs will be a major focus of AARP New Jersey's Day at the Capitol on June 7. read

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New York

Creating a Lifelong Community

AARP volunteers work to make Suffolk County a safe place for people who want to stay in their homes as long as possible. read

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Oregon

Job Training for Older Workers

AARP Foundation provided a $200,000 grant to help finance the PLUS+ Project aimed at helping job seekers age 50 and older. read

South Carolina

How to Foil ID Theft

No fee for consumers who want to block scammers from seeing their credit reports and stealing identity. read

Sharla Lee plays the piano at the Sagecrest Alzheimer’s Care Center in San Angelo.

Texas

Non-Traditional Nursing Homes

Nursing homes that are part of the Green House Project offer individual care, personal surroundings and smaller communities. read

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Tell the Candidates What You Think

Let the presidential hopefuls know how you feel about Social Security, Medicare, jobs and the economy. Do

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What's New for Taxes in 2012?

Expanded 401(k) contributions, other changes may reduce your taxes. read

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