"Coffee With Your Council Member is July 5th

Yakima, WALocal News

The City of Yakima is hosting a "Coffee With Your Council Member" event on July 5th, featuring District 6 Councilmember Brad Hill at Starbucks from 7:30 am to 8:15 am. This initiative invites residents to engage in meaningful discussions regarding local issues and express their concerns directly to their elected representative. Councilmember Hill underscores the significance of community participation, highlighting that such events foster transparency and accountability in local government. The event is part of a broader strategy to enhance civic engagement and ensure that citizens’ voices are heard in the decision-making process. Participants will have the chance to ask questions and discuss various topics that impact their community.

This gathering is not just a casual meet-and-greet; it represents a commitment to building stronger relationships between the city officials and residents. Attending this event will provide valuable insights into local governance and community initiatives. Residents of Yakima are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with their council member and stay informed about important city matters.

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