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Newport City Hall.

Representative Lauren Carson and Senator Dawn Euer are inviting the public to the annual meeting of the Newport legislative delegation and the Newport City Council Saturday, March 3, at 9 a.m. in the City Council Chambers, Newport City Hall, 43 Broadway.

The meeting between the Newport City Council members and Newport senators and representatives is scheduled annually to discuss state-level issues affecting the city.

“I would like to encourage citizens to join us as we have this discussion with the City Council. This is a good opportunity to learn about issues impacting Newport as well as our state, and citizens should feel welcome to join us,” said Representative Carson (D-Dist. 75, Newport) in a prepared statement.

Said Senator Euer (D-Dist. 13,Newport, Jamestown) in the prepared statement, “I’m looking forward to attending my first joint meeting with the City Council so I can learn about their priorities at the State House. I am committed to being available and accessible to all of my constituents and see this as another opportunity for a public discussion of important issues facing our state. I strongly encourage members of the public to attend this meeting.”