Bowman, McKean invite public to pre-session listening posts

Iowa Senate News Release
State Senator Tod Bowman: 563-370-2422
For Immediate Release: November 16, 2017

 

State Senator Tod Bowman of Maquoketa and State Representative Andy McKean of Anamosa have scheduled listening posts in Jackson, Jones and Dubuque counties.

“One of my top priorities is to boost prosperity in our communities,” Bowman said. “We’re listening for ideas that will help build long-range growth through small business development, entrepreneurship, and practical education and job training,”

The legislators encourage people to bring their concerns and suggestions.

“We want to hear from constituents as we prepare for the start of the 2018 legislative session on January 8,” McKean said. “The best ideas often appear when we get together and listen to each other.”

All are invited to visit with the legislators at their listening posts scheduled for:

  • PRESTON: Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m. at Old City Hall, 1 W Gillet, Preston
  • CASCADE: Saturday, Dec. 2, at 10 a.m. at the City Council Chambers, 320 1st Ave W, Cascade
  • WYOMING: Saturday, Dec. 16, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Hall, 141 W Main St, Wyoming

Those who have ideas to share but are unable to attend the meetings may e-mail Senator Bowman at tod.bowman@legis.iowa.gov and Representative McKean at andy.mckean@legis.iowa.gov.

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