CHEYENNE — What should have been a nonpartisan issue became a heated political debate in the Capitol’s auditorium on Friday, when dozens of people turned out in person and online
According to AARP Arizona, Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs is "spot on" with the policy improvements she says she ll prioritize for Arizona s long-term care facilities in this year s legislative session. Hobbs outlined her priorities in her State of the State address. Brendon Blake, director of advocacy with AARP Arizona, said his organization wants to see what he calls a "bipartisan consensus," to improve the state s long-term care system through strengthening licensing and enforcement policies, improving quality of care and enhancing reporting processes. .
People in Wyoming aged 50 and over had the highest voter turnout in the 2022 midterm elections compared with other age demographics, according to new Secretary of State data. Voters over the age of 50 accounted for more than two-thirds of all voters in 2022. Tom Lacock, associate state director of AARP Wyoming said that the trend for strong turnout among older voters has been consistent since 2008. .