Herb Weiss

Categories

Subscribe!

RINewsToday

Jun 14 2021

Seniors would benefit in President Biden’s $6 trillion budget

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer On May 28, with the release of a $6 trillion budget for fiscal year (FY) ...
An older couple running on the beach.

Jun 7 2021

Using Savings from Drug Pricing Reform to Expand Medicare – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Ahead of President Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress ...
RINewsToday

May 31 2021

Rhode Island Senate must take a stand against hatred – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer “In recent days, we have seen that no community is immune. We must all stand ...
RINewsToday

May 25 2021

One Year Later – Two Surveys Examine Impact of COVID-19 – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over the year the raging pandemic has impacted on the physical and ...
RINewsToday

May 17 2021

Voter reform must include accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues It’s over 540 days until the November 8, 2022 mid-term elections. The ...
RINewsToday

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 ...
RINewsToday

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 ...
RINewsToday

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 ...
RINewsToday

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 ...
RINewsToday

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 ...