Legislative Forum is Saturday

State Sen. Dennis Guth and state Rep. Shannon Latham will be back in Webster City Saturday for the final in a series of Legislative Forums sponsored in part by the Daily Freeman-Journal and hosted by Iowa Central Community College. The forum will run from 11 a.m. until noon in the Chelsvig Center on the Iowa Central Community College Webster City campus, 1725 Beach Street. Guth, a Hancock County Republican, and Latham, a Republican representative from Franklin County, field questions from the audience during this forum, which is designed to discuss legislation being considered in the ...

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