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Alliance for Retired Americans Will File Emergency Appeal in Voting Rights Lawsuit to the Maine State Supreme Court
September 30, 2020: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “We are disappointed that the Court did not waive the provisions of Maine’s voting laws that are particularly burdensome for older peopl Read More >
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Fact Check: Trump Lied About Insulin Prices
September 30, 2020: Washington, DC - At last night’s debate President Trump said his Administration has lowered the price of insulin and that it is “so cheap it’s like water.” Insulin retails for roughly $300 a vial and most patients with Read More >
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Media Coverage of North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans’ Lawsuit Over Absentee Ballot Procedures
September 29, 2020: Press Releases U.S. Supreme Court Denies Republican Effort to Make Voting More Difficult During the Pandemic (includes link to order), October 28 North Carolina Supreme Court Denies GOP Motion to Stay the North Carolina Allian Read More >
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Texas Retirees Secure Victory in Voting Rights Case; Will Reduce Unnecessary Health Risks
September 25, 2020: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding today’s federal court decision striking down H.B. 25 which outlawed straight party voting in Texas: “Today’s ruling is a vic Read More >
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Retiree Group Endorses Jill Schupp for U.S. House
September 24, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Ballwin, MO - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Jill Schupp for election to the U.S. Ho Read More >
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North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans Reaches Agreement with State to Make Voting Easier During COVID-19 Pandemic
September 22, 2020: Raleigh – Older voters throughout North Carolina will be able to vote more easily in November as a result of a significant voting rights agreement between the North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans and the State of North Read More >
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Media Coverage of Michigan Alliance for Retired Americans’ Lawsuit Over Absentee Ballot Procedures
September 18, 2020: Press Releases Michigan Court Rules in Favor of Retiree Demands for Mail Ballots (includes link to opinion), September 18 Media Coverage Clerk: Absentee voter ballots must be received on election day Ludington Daily News, Octo Read More >
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Michigan Court Rules in Favor of Retiree Demands for Mail Ballots
September 18, 2020: In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Michigan voters, the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that any ballot postmarked by November 2, but not received until November 17 will be co Read More >
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Retiree Demands for Mail Ballots
September 17, 2020: HARRISBURG – In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Pennsylvania voters, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court today ruled that any ballot that is postmarked by election day must coun Read More >
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Retiree Group Endorses Rita Hart for U.S. House
September 16, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Davenport, IA - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Rita Hart for election to the U.S. H Read More >