Women In Politics

New Amendment Would Protect Southern Tier Seniors, Families from New Bank Fees for Paper
Washington, D.C. As the U.S. Senate moves forward on legislation to protect taxpayers and set new rules of the road for banks and lenders to keep our economy stable, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is pushing an amendment that would make sure seniors and families that do not have adequate access to the Internet are protected from new fees banks are charging for paper statements. Increasingly …

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Palmetto HS seniors learn one of life’s hard lessons
On Shannon Melendi Safety Day conducted recently at Palmetto High, seniors learned about the Miami teen who was abducted and killed by a predator while attending college in Georgia. The seniors were warned in no uncertain language that what happened to her could happen to them.

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Shea-Porter aids seniors with Medicare cost
When Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter was campaigning for a seat in the House of Representatives, one of her promises was that she would work to close the Medicare Part D doughnut hole, a coverage gap that left seniors on the hook for all their own drug…

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