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AARP Urges PURA To Deny UI Rate Increase

AARP calls on officials to protect customers from another increase that would strain fixed incomes.

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Most CT Residents Back Caregiver Tax Credit

Broad bipartisan backing shows residents want relief for those balancing jobs with caregiving duties.

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Seven Groups Win New Community Grants

Another round of awards backs local ideas that make neighborhoods more age-friendly.

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New CT Laws Target High Costs

Recent measures target medication prices and everyday expenses, offering relief to households.

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Nine Groups Win Livable Communities Grants

Community projects receive support to enhance safety, walkability, and connection across towns.

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Residents Petition Against Water Rate Hike

Thousands of signatures show residents’ opposition to higher water bills, calling for affordability and transparency.

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Connecticut’s Ten Most Livable Communities

AARP highlights places that excel in safety, mobility, and connection, offering models for communities statewide.

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Law Targets Nursing Home Accountability

New rules aim to improve oversight, transparency, and quality of care for residents in long-term facilities.

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AARP Sets 2023 Legislative Priorities

Policy goals focus on affordability, caregiving, and consumer safeguards that protect residents 50+.

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New Funding Strengthens Local Communities

Grants support local efforts that improve daily life, from safer streets to vibrant public spaces that bring neighbors together.

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AARP Connecticut Outlines Priorities for 2024 State Legislative Session

AARP Connecticut – advocates for age 50+ Connecticut residents and their families – works with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to support legislation and issues that make our state a great place to live for people of all ages.

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Helping Older Adults Use Technology

Classes and coaching build confidence with phones, email, and video calls, opening doors to services and connection.

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Grants Improve Parks And Public Spaces

Community grants transform plazas, trails, and main streets, helping towns build spaces people love to use.

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Turning Trash Into Purpose

One person’s choice transforms discarded items into purpose, proving renewal is always possible.

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2023 Session Advances AARP Connecticut Goals

A recap highlights wins on utilities, health, and consumer safeguards.

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Grant Program Builds Livable Communities

Local groups can seek quick-turn funding to improve streets, parks, and gathering places that benefit every generation.

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Consumer Win: PURA Stops UI Rate Increase

Regulators again block an increase, preserving affordability for customers.

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Financial Strain in Connecticut

Rising costs force Connecticut residents to rethink staying.

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Bobbi Tar To Receive 2025 Andrus Award

A community champion is recognized for tireless work that improves lives and inspires others to serve.

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PURA Urged To Block Yankee Gas Rate Hike

Regulators are urged to reject proposed gas charges that could raise heating bills statewide.

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Petition Targets UI Rate Increase

Consumers rally against electric increases, calling for fairness and transparency.

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Seven Connecticut Groups Win AARP Grants

Local nonprofits receive funding to upgrade streets, parks, and gathering places, creating safer, more welcoming neighborhoods for residents of every age.

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AARP Pushes For Caregiver Tax Credit

Advocates push for a credit that would ease financial pressure on those caring for loved ones.

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2025 Session Advances AARP Connecticut Goals

Ongoing work delivers reforms that strengthen protections and support aging residents.

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AG Tong Warns Scammers Are Everywhere

Officials warn that fraud is widespread and evolving, urging residents to stay alert and protect personal information.

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Volunteers Speak Up For Adults 50+

Dedicated neighbors speak up on affordability, health, and security, ensuring older residents are heard.

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Beverly Schaedler Wins 2024 Andrus Award

A devoted neighbor is honored for decades of service that uplift families and strengthen community bonds.

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Connecticut Caregiver Support Resources

Explore programs, training, and guidance that support those caring for loved ones at home.

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Stay Ahead of Scams With These Expert Tips

Protect your money with tips to avoid scams and fraud schemes.

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Young Adults’ Trust In Social Security Falls

A survey finds younger workers are less certain this earned benefit will be there, raising concerns about long-term trust.

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AARP Encouraged By Parts Of Lamont Budget

Budget signals show progress on affordability and care, while highlighting areas where older residents still need stronger support.

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Heating Costs Rise, Help Is Available

Heating costs remain high, but assistance programs can help households stay warm and avoid tough choices.

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AARP Invests In Communities Statewide

New investments back projects that enhance walkability, safety, and connection, turning community ideas into real-world improvements.

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Affordable Internet Connects CT Seniors

Reliable broadband connects seniors to health care, services, and loved ones, making it essential for independence.

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Residents Urge Nursing Home Reform

Voices from across the state call for stronger oversight and dignity in long-term care settings.

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Auto-IRA Enrollment Tops One Million

Automatic workplace programs are helping people start saving, even if they’ve never had access before.

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Social Security’s Promise And What’s Next

A look back at how this program reshaped retirement—and what’s needed to keep it strong.

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AARP Urges PURA To Block Utility Hikes

Consumer advocates press regulators to block hikes that would burden households already facing high costs.

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Unpaid Care Totals $7.2B In Connecticut

The enormous value of unpaid help is quantified, underscoring the vital role families play in health and independence.

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It’s Never Too Late To Start Saving

State leaders encourage saving at any age, showing how small steps today can build future security.

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AARP Responds To PURA Yankee Gas Decision

AARP weighs in on proposed gas rate changes, urging decision-makers to balance utility needs with fairness for customers on fixed incomes.

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AARP Sets 2025 Legislative Priorities

Priorities highlight cost relief, health access, and protections for people aging in place.

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Residents Push Back On Gas Rate Increases

Residents unite to block higher gas charges that would strain household budgets.

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Make A Global Impact Through Volunteering

Service roles abroad offer a chance to share skills, learn cultures, and improve lives worldwide.

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New Data Shows Scope Of Caregiving

New figures show how many residents provide unpaid help, guiding smarter programs for families balancing work and care.

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Connecticut Woman Trapped In Crypto Scam

A heartbreaking case shows how quickly virtual promises can turn into financial ruin.

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Everyone Plays A Part In Safer Streets

Safer streets start with everyday choices from drivers, walkers, and planners alike.

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Program Helps Low-Income Homes Get Online

Subsidies and low-cost plans help households connect to health care, work, and loved ones online.

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Prepare For January Electric Rate Changes

Residents are urged to review options and prepare for winter power price adjustments that could affect monthly bills.

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AARP Responds To PURA UI Rate Decision

Advocates respond to regulators’ ruling, emphasizing consumer protection and the need to keep electric bills affordable for households statewide.

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