Learn how city government works at Lynnwood University

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Lynnwood University will run from September 11 to October 9, offering a free course for residents to learn about local government operations. The program takes place every Thursday evening and includes presentations from Mayor Christine Frizzell and the Lynnwood City Council. Participants will explore city finances and the roles of various departments in community projects. “The goal of LU is to increase awareness about how your local government works and to empower you to better access City programs and services,” according to the city’s website. This initiative fosters a more informed citizenry, enhancing community engagement.

Course highlights include hands-on activities and exclusive tours. The city encourages residents to register and participate in this educational opportunity. More information can be found on the city’s website.

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