From the International Examiner | By Michael Yee The turnaround in our local economy that we all wished for in 2011 didn’t occur. If you’re like me, you’re apprehensive about 2012. Cuts to federal, state and city government budgets seem to continually loom over us, affecting our lives one way or another. Politicians and elected …
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Neighborhood Social Security offices abruptly slated for closure – community rallies for time to respond
With little apparent notice to affected communities, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced plans to consolidate two local offices into the high-security Jackson Federal Building located on Second Avenue, possibly as early as March of this year. The move could put Social Security benefits out of reach for many vulnerable populations, including those with …
From the Coalition: Strengthen Social Security in 2012
By Robby Stern, President of the Puget Sound Alliance for Retired Americans At its final 2011 coalition meeting, the Social Security Works Washington Coalition adopted priorities for protecting and strengthening Social Security in 2012. Over the past year, the Coalition successfully fought efforts to weaken Social Security through the application of the chained CPI formula …
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