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In the News
Aging
Health
2010
The News Tribune, January 27, 2010: South Tacoma to get farmers market
January 27, 2010

The News Tribune, January 27, 2010: South Tacoma to get farmers market

"[Mordhorst] thinks that... low-income residents who need better access to fresh food [will visit the market]. He believes that seniors in the area who no longer drive will be greatly served by the market."

In the News
Aging
Education
Health
2010
January 20-23, 2010: NPR Poll---Nationwide poll of likely voters asks respondents to rank the relative importance of issues including Social Security and Medicare, health care, and the federal deficit.
January 20, 2010

January 20-23, 2010: NPR Poll---Nationwide poll of likely voters asks respondents to rank the relative importance of issues including Social Security and Medicare, health care, and the federal deficit.

Topic(s): Aging, Education, Health

In the News
Aging
2010
January 6-10, 2010: Pew Research Center for the People & The Press Political Survey---Nationwide survey solicits the public's views on the importance of addressing poverty.
January 6, 2010

January 6-10, 2010: Pew Research Center for the People & The Press Political Survey---Nationwide survey solicits the public's views on the importance of addressing poverty.

Topic(s): Aging

In the News
Aging
Jobs
2010
January 2-27, 2010: Retirement Confidence Survey---Nationwide survey includes seven questions on Social Security.
January 2, 2010

January 2-27, 2010: Retirement Confidence Survey---Nationwide survey includes seven questions on Social Security.

Topic(s): Aging

In the News
Aging
Health
2009
October 19-25, 2009: Healthcare Through Women's Economic Lenses Survey---Nationwide survey of women registered to vote solicits the public's views on how a federally-run health care program would affect the poor and elderly.
October 19, 2009

October 19-25, 2009: Healthcare Through Women's Economic Lenses Survey---Nationwide survey of women registered to vote solicits the public's views on how a federally-run health care program would affect the poor and elderly.

Topic(s): Aging, Health, Women

In the News
Aging
Health
2009
July 22-26, 2009: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Political Survey---Nationwide survey solicits the public's views on tighter restrictions establishing which medical procedures will be covered by Medicare and Medicaid.
July 22, 2009

July 22-26, 2009: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Political Survey---Nationwide survey solicits the public's views on tighter restrictions establishing which medical procedures will be covered by Medicare and Medicaid.

Topic(s): Aging, Health

In the News
Aging
Health
2009
May 8-June 2, 2009: Health Confidence Survey---Nationwide survey on expanding government programs like Medicare and Medicaid.
May 8, 2009

May 8-June 2, 2009: Health Confidence Survey---Nationwide survey on expanding government programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

Topic(s): Aging, Health

In the News
Aging
2009
April 8-14, 2009: Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll---Nationwide poll on financial security in retirement.
April 8, 2009

April 8-14, 2009: Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll---Nationwide poll on financial security in retirement.

Topic(s): Aging

In the News
Education
Health
2009
March 31-April 21, 2009: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Values Survey---This nationwide survey includes three questions on government assistance programs and the national debt.
March 31, 2009

March 31-April 21, 2009: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press Values Survey---This nationwide survey includes three questions on government assistance programs and the national debt.

Topic(s): General

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