Mayor Katherine Ross Announces Re-Election Campaign, Pledges to Build on Proven Progress and Trusted Leadership

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Mayor Katherine Ross announced her intention to seek re-election in Snoqualmie, aiming to continue her focus on public safety, infrastructure, and housing affordability. During her first term, the city achieved a 10% crime reduction and completed significant community projects, including a new splash park and a library expansion. Ross's leadership resulted in a voter-approved public safety levy that enhanced police and fire department resources. She highlighted her 20 years of business management experience and community service as foundational to her leadership style. Plans for the next term include bolstering emergency preparedness and supporting local economic initiatives like the Mill Site development.

Ross's re-election campaign reflects her commitment to ensuring growth aligns with community needs while protecting the environment. She has successfully negotiated labor contracts that improved workforce conditions, further enhancing city operations. By continuing her work, Ross aims to deliver results that resonate with Snoqualmie's residents.

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