33rd District lawmakers to hold Town Hall at Highline College on Saturday, Mar. 15

Burien, WALocal News

On March 15, 2025, lawmakers from the 33rd Legislative District will hold a Town Hall at Highline College, creating a vital space for community engagement and dialogue. This event will feature State Senator Tina Orwall, along with Representatives Mia Gregerson and Edwin Obras, who will discuss crucial issues impacting constituents in areas such as Burien, SeaTac, and Des Moines. Attendees will be encouraged to ask questions and share their concerns, reinforcing the importance of public input in shaping legislative priorities. The Town Hall reflects a longstanding tradition of lawmakers connecting with their communities, emphasizing the value of constituent feedback in governance. Beyond this in-person event, the legislators offer multiple engagement avenues, including telephone town halls and virtual meetings, to accommodate diverse participation.

Small coffee chats also provide opportunities for more intimate discussions on local matters. Residents needing special accommodations or translation services are advised to contact their legislators' offices ahead of time. For more details, constituents can visit the Washington State House Democrats website for information on additional engagement opportunities.

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