21st District town-hall meetings this Saturday

With the legislative session halfway over, State Sen. Marko Liias, Rep. Mary Helen Roberts and Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self will hold town-hall meetings Saturday at the Edmonds City Hall, Martha Lake Elementary School and the Mukilteo City Hall.

The three 21st District legislators say that they expect to hear from constituents and answer questions Saturday on topics such as education, transportation, job creation, the state budget and others.

The meeting at the Edmonds City Hall is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the City Hall’s Brackett Meeting Room, on the third floor at 121 5th Ave. N., Edmonds.

The meeting at Martha Lake Elementary is scheduled for 1 p.m. in the school gymnasium at 17500 Larch Way, Lynnwood.

The meeting at the Mukilteo City Hall is scheduled for 3 p.m. in the City Hall’s Council Chamber at 11930 Cyrus Way, Mukilteo.

The legislators say that they invite constituents to come to the meetings with questions and feedback on issues before the legislature.

The 21st Legislative District includes most of Edmonds, unincorporated areas north of Edmonds and Lynnwood, all of Mukilteo, and part of south Everett.

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