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May 10 2021

Internet access critical “infrastructure” for seniors’ well-being, quality of life – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over a year where a global pandemic has significantly reduced social interaction, ...
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Apr 30 2021

Congressman Cicilline poised for legacy as next fiery advocate on aging – Herb Weiss

Picking Up the Mantle of Fiery Aging Advocate, Claude Pepper - Cicilline Moves to Re-Establish the House Permanent Select Committee ...
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Apr 23 2021

Ron St. Pierre back on-air. “Ron & Jen’s Great Escape” positive podcast. – Herb Weiss

Photo: Jen Brien & Ron St. Pierre By Herb Weiss, contributing writer One might say his career has come full ...
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Apr 18 2021

Time to resolve RI’s ongoing Nursing Home staffing crisis – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and ...
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Apr 5 2021

Seniors with student loans: AARP’s new online tool to manage debt – Herb Weiss

AARP’s New Internet Tool Helps Seniors Manage Hefty Student Loan Debt  By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging Over the ...
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Mar 29 2021

“Georgia on My Mind” – Herb Weiss

by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues - opinion Protecting the Voting Rights of Older Adults Rewriting election rules ...
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Mar 22 2021

Age Discrimination, Workplace Issues at House Hearing – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Just days ago, Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA), chairman of the ...
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Mar 15 2021

RI Senate Tackles High Cost of Prescription Drugs – Herb Weiss

by Herb Weiss, contributing writer Photo: Commonwealth Fund In the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Governor Dan McKee and ...
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Mar 10 2021

Chronic Fraud Victimization an Escalating Problem – Herb Weiss

 By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Everyone has heard of the ago old proverb, “Fool me once, shame ...
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Mar 1 2021

Sen. Whitehouse Pushes to Protect Nursing Home Residents, Employees – Herb Weiss

Whitehouse Pushes for COVID-19 Senate Proposal to Protect Residents, Employees By Herb Weiss  As the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...