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Creating Safe Travel Environments for Mobility as We Age: Understanding AARP's Livable Communities Agenda
Institute of Transportation Engineers. ITE Journal; 3/1/2007; Hodder, Robert; 787 words
; AARP KNOWS THAT IT IS IMPERATIVE TO KEEP AMERICANS MOBIlE AS THEY ... CHOICES NEED TO BE DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM SAFETY AND EASE OF USE. AARP'S GOAL IS A WELL-DESIGNED AND MAINTAINED TRANSPORTATION NETWORK ... FOCUSES ON THE American Association of Retired Persons' (AARP) vision of "livable communities" and shares ...
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Mission: Retirement: AARP Financial uses its trusted brand to rachet up the competition for boomers' assets.
Financial Planning; 4/1/2007; O'Brien, Elizabeth; 787 words
; AARP has long nurtured a reputation as a trusted advocate for ... behind mutual funds offered through a new for-profit arm, AARP Financial. In January, total assets across the five funds ... which the company says it did little national advertising. As AARP Financial prepares to target AARP's 38 million ...
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AARP Decision Followed a Long GOP Courtship
The Washington Post; 11/20/2003; David S. Broder and Amy Goldstein; 787 words
; AARP's decision this week to endorse Medicare prescription drug ... top Republicans on Capitol Hill. The dialogue that led to AARP's seal of approval for the $400 billion measure, providing ... Tenn.) and a private conversation between President Bush and AARP President James Parkel. The AARP endorsement ...
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AARP:Boomers making it stronger
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/8/2000; SEBASTIAN MALLABY; 743 words
; AARP:Boomers making it stronger By SEBASTIAN MALLABY Sunday, October ... t's check out the granddaddy of all lobbies. The granddad is AARP, and if you think that stands for the American Association ... representing America's retirees seemed far too timid. Instead, AARP is out to represent everyone over 50 years ...
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AARP members protest group's endorsement of Medicare bill
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 11/27/2003; MARTIN FINUCANE; 568 words
; AARP members protest group's endorsement of Medicare bill By MARTIN FINUCANE Associated Press Thursday, November 27, 2003 Boston -- Senior citizens angry over the AARP's endorsement of the Medicare bill are ripping up or burning their AARP membership cards and flooding the lobbying group's Internet message ...
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databasics; Fountain of Youth.(AARP marketing)
American Demographics; 9/1/2000; 787 words
; AARP woos reluctant Boomers with a high-priced makeover. When ... its image in 1998, it decided to officially rename itself AARP, getting rid of that R-word, which research showed was increasingly ... shift at the powerful 42-year-old organization. This month, AARP will begin a five-year re-branding program, ...
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AARP warns GOP off TV ads Anti-Michaud spot 'misleading,' 'false'
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 10/9/2002; JEFF TUTTLE; OF THE NEWS STAFF; 528 words
; AARP officials on Tuesday cautioned the Maine Republican Party to stop using the seniors group's name ... ads against 2nd Congressional District candidate Democrat Mike Michaud. "The multiple use of the AARP name in this ad creates the impression that AARP has 'pulled its support from Michael Michaud,'" said ...
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AARP's broader vision includes Minnesota; The group, powerful at a federal level, seeks to gain more local influence by opening state offices, including one in St. Paul.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/6/2000; Wolfe, Warren; 787 words
; ... Kimball, who has been a health-policy specialist with AARP in Washington, D.C., for 10 years. At the national ... campaign to encourage reporting of Medicare fraud. AARP has been an effective force on national policies through ... Minnesota, which has 606,064 members, that has meant AARP has had a half-dozen ...
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Seven Deadly Sins of AARP
Human Events; 1/1/2005; Anonymous; 676 words
; * IRS Tax Scandal - AARP studiously avoids discussion of their big scandal. AARP was forced in a settlement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to pay $135 million dollars in 1994. AARP sought to settle for an amount much lower than the ...
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AARP West Virginia lobbies state Legislators
Charleston Gazette; 2/22/2006; 728 words
; Hundreds of AARP volunteers and chapter members from across West Virginia poured ... introduced a resolution to recognize the public service of AARP's volunteers and chapter members. AARP has nearly 300,000 members in the Mountain State, 30 chapters ...
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