***Update: this event has been cancelled due to forecasted snow. The next scheduled briefing is on February 19th.***
As the 2022 session of the Iowa Legislature began Monday, Washington County residents can hear directly from their legislators during an event Saturday in Washington.
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s legislative briefings are returning to an in-person format this year with the first to be held Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon in the second floor courtroom of the Washington County Courthouse. The four legislators who represent parts of Washington County are invited to attend: Representatives Jarad Klein (R-78) and Joe Mitchell (R-84) and Senators Jeff Reichman (R-42) and Kevin Kinney (D-45). The public is invited to ask questions and receive updates from the legislators on what’s happening at the Capitol. These briefings are scheduled for the third Saturday of the month through April.