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Human Interest Spotlight: Ilga Vise

September 17, 2017 by Ruth Walker

This post was written by Kaitlyn Long, an undergraduate majoring in both Gerontology and Psychology. As a young person, I will admit that I am not the most politically involved, and I easily tune out political conversations. Growing up, we always avoided discussing politics, simply because I had a very opinionated grandfather; no one wanted to be responsible for “lighting … [Read more...] about Human Interest Spotlight: Ilga Vise

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Activism, affordable care act, aging, democracy, Fake News, League of Women's Voters, policy, politics, Voter ID

What does the Affordable Care Act have to do with Medicare?

September 5, 2017 by Ruth Walker

During his campaign, President Donald Trump promised not to cut Medicare.1 However, by supporting the repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), it can be argued that President Trump may be indirectly supporting cuts to Medicare. Allow me to explain… So what does the Affordable Care Act have to do with Medicare anyways? Free Preventative Care The Affordable Care … [Read more...] about What does the Affordable Care Act have to do with Medicare?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affordable care act, aging, donut hole, healthcare, medicare, older adults

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