Mastodawn

81yo Dodgers fan can no longer get tickets because he doesn't have a smartphone

https://twitter.com/Suzierizzo1/status/2040864617467924865

#HackerNews #DodgersFan #SmartphoneAccess #SeniorCitizens #NoMoreTickets #SportsAccessibility

Suzie rizzio (@Suzierizzo1) on X

This 81 year old man is a lifelong Dodgers fan & has been a season pass holder for over 50 years & was just told that he would no longer be allowed to get printed tickets only digital from now on & he’s barely able to navigate a computer & phone.Dodgers aren’t replying to anyone.

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Mathrubhumi English 17h ago

Kerala sees strong response to home voting as over 96% elderly and PwD voters cast ballots. Facility extended till Monday, says Chief Electoral Officer. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-home-voting-extension-2026-election-updates-s50d2wdb?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaAssemblyElection2026 #HomeVoting #PwDVoters #SeniorCitizens

Blue Press Journal 2d ago

Trump’s 2027 Budget: A $500 Billion Pentagon Surge at the Expense of Seniors and the Nation

Blue Press Journal - The White House’s latest fiscal‑year 2027 budget request places an unprecedented $1.5 trillion in defense outlays on the table—an increase of roughly 42 % that eclipses any military expansion since the Cold War.  According to Reuters, the proposal earmarks nearly $500  billion for the Pentagon while slashing $73  billion from non‑defense programs. The cuts are not abstract; they target the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental‑justice […]

https://bluepress.blog/2026/04/04/trumps-2027-budget-a-500-billion-pentagon-surge-at-the-expense-of-seniors-and-the-nation/

Mathrubhumi English 2d ago

Form 15H replaced by Form 121: What changes for senior citizens in TDS exemption rules? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/money/form-15h-replaced-form-121-tds-exemption-senior-citizens-changes-2026-dswh5332?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #IncomeTax #TDS #SeniorCitizens #Form121 #TaxRules2026

Mathrubhumi English 6d ago

Kerala Assembly election sees 10,922 elderly and PwD voters cast ballots through home voting. Election Commission deploys teams ahead of April 9 polling. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-assembly-election-home-voting-updates-2026-ld2pbg57?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaAssemblyElections2026 #HomeVoting #PwDVoters #SeniorCitizens

Front Page Mar 20

Shocked to see her DoorDash driver was 78, woman raises $960K so he can ‘rest again’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/shocked-to-see-her-doordash-driver-was-78/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shocked-to-see-her-doordash-driver-was-78

Front Page Mar 13

I spent a week chatting with people over 80. Here are 4 pieces of wisdom they shared.

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/elderly-people-share-wisdom-ex1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elderly-people-share-wisdom-ex1

🇺🇦PhotoSniperFox🇺🇦Mar 9

Why does #Trump want to keep #SeniorCitizens from voting?

"But a bill that passed the House of Representatives could make it harder for U.S. citizens 50 and older to exercise these rights,"

https://www.aarp.org/advocacy/save-america-act-guide/

What Older Voters Need to Know about the SAVE America Act

Proposed legislation would require Americans to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote—documents many don’t have

AARP

Gay Curmudgeon Mar 4

My favorite Aunt Ida was born in 1899, which made it easy to figure out her age. Here, in 1973, she was 74. #aunt #aunts #favoriteaunt #groovyaunts #coolaunts #relative #relatives #senior #seniors #seniorcitizen #seniorcitizens #1970s #1970sstyle #1970style #1970sfashion #1970sclothing #1970sstyle #1970style #groovy #garden #gardening #pennsylvaniagarden #pennsylvaniagardens #stylish #family #families #extendedfamily #familyfun

usbs-usa Feb 25

#MySummary not AI
It was a #LongWinded rant by #AnOldMan
To fellow #SeniorCitizens
In a very expensive #NursingHome
The only surprising thing to me is that they can control their bladders and bowels for that long