State Senator Becky Schmitz will be in Washington on Tuesday, August 17th at 9 am to hold a public forum on accountability and transparency in state government. Schmitz invites area residents to share ideas and learn about new legislation to reform state government. Iowa Senate President Pro-Tem Jeff Danielson will also attend. The accountability and transparency forum is 9 am on Tuesday, August 17th in the Washington State Bank room of the Washington Library.