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AARP California State Office
1415 L Street
Suite 960
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 1-866-448-3614 (toll-free)
Fax: 916-446-2223
casacramento@aarp.org
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AARP California State Office
200 S. Los Robles Avenue
Suite 400
Pasadena, CA 91101-2422
Phone: 1-866-448-3615 (toll-free)
Fax: 1- 626-583-8500
calosangeles@aarp.org
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Southern California
Charee Gillins
(626) 585-2606
cgillins@aarp.org

Northern California
Christina Clem
(916) 556-3024
cclem@aarp.org

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LATEST CALIFORNIA JOURNAL NEWS

AARP Takes Stand on Health-Care Bill

Legislation would help older Americans and their families.

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Spend Smart. Save More. Join the Savings Challenge.

Now through Dec. 31, try out some of these practical and easy money-saving tips in your daily routine to see how much you save and how much further your money goes.

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San Diego Resident Wins AARP’s Most Prestigious Volunteer Award for Community Service

Joy Leibbrandt of San Diego has been selected to receive California’s 2009 AARP Andrus Award, the Association’s most prestigious and visible volunteer award for community service.  Leibbrandt brings a lifetime of compassion and experience to AARP’s San Diego Region, which represents over 300,000 members.

Health Care Reform on the Fast Track

Don’t Let Scare Tactics Derail Healthcare Reform

AARP is committed to debunking myths so that our nation can move toward the ultimate goal of quality, affordable health care for ALL Americans. Here are a few of the most popular myths about health care reform, followed by the facts that debunk them.

Best Employers

2009 AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50

This biennial recognition program honors companies and organizations who value the 50+ workforce.

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Keep in Touch: New Technologies Improve Phone Communication

If you have difficulty seeing, hearing, speaking, moving or remembering, you may be eligible for free specialized phone equipment that can help you reconnect with family and friends.

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Help Someone Prepare Today. Don’t Wait.

Disasters can strike anyone, anytime, anywhere. Whether one comes in the form of a hurricane, tornado, fire, flood, earthquake, or some other unforeseen calamity, it’s important to be ready. Remember that you’ll need to not only weather the crisis, but you’ll also want to put your life and those of your friends and family back in order afterwards.

Segunda Spring Issue

Visit AARP Segunda Juventud Online

Read bilingual stories about the latest on health, finance and lifestyle issues from the only bilingual US publication dedicated exclusively to the 50+ Hispanic community.

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Expanded State News Report

Read the latest Bulletin news report for California.

Join the AARP CA Online Community

Find out what AARP is working on in your state, stay in touch with the people and topics that matter the most to you and connect through a social network. Sign up now using the red Sign Up button at the top right hand corner of your screen. It's free.

Worried You Might Lose Your Job And/Or Your Health Care?

Considering going back to work because you’ve lost so much of your retirement income? At risk of losing your home? In this time of economic crisis, the AARP Foundation wants to help you find real relief.

AARP Member Services & Discounts

Give a great gift and save this holiday season with the Holiday Gift Guide. Find new deals every Monday from top brands! 
  
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AARP endorsed a health reform bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Texting Trysts

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Some in the 50+ set are using "sexting," or "sexy text messaging," to spice up flirting.

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Do flight discounts for older people really give you the best prices? Read this.

Train Travel

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Do you love riding the rails? So do we! Join the group.

Health Care Reform

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Make prescription drugs more affordable for all Americans.

Bye-Bye Sodium!

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How can you find a food's salt content and eat less of it, but still enjoy meals?

Driver Safety Month

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With the end of daylight saving time, AARP offers tips for night driving.

Hispanic Labor Force

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Demographic trends point to the importance of older Latin American workers.

Miracle Drugs

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Biologics are revolu- tionizing treatments for serious chronic diseases. How?

Consumer Fraud

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This holiday season, guard against scams that hatch with the holiday spirit.