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Preserving affordability and access in livable communities: subsidized housing opportunities near transit and the 50+ population
AARP Public Policy Institute, September 2009, 117 pp.
This study analyzed the location of affordable housing in 20 metropolitan areas across the United States, including Minneapolis/St. Paul, measuring the amount of that housing within certain distances of transit.

Final report: Aging services policy review group
Citizens League, May 2009, 9 pp.
Participants of the Aging Services Policy Review Group reviewed Citizens League policy reports relevant to aging services and developed recommendations for Citizens League initiatives.

State budgets and older adult services: 2009 Minnesota survey
AARP, January 2009, 18 pp.
Results of a survey designed to explore the views of Minnesota voters about the state budget. Topics include the view of respondents about the importance of services provided by the state and what they are willing to pay in increased taxes to maintain state services. Includes the results of specific questions about long-term care costs and services.

The civic engagement of Baby Boomers: Preparing for a new wave of volunteers
Wilder Research, April 2007, 83 pp.
A study on the civic engagement of Baby Boomers in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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