Multiple Mayors, Legislators Hold Town Halls in Tennessee, Wisconsin, Louisiana

Several city and state leaders across the U.S. are actively engaging with their communities through town halls, roundtables, and office hours to gather public input and address local concerns. La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey will host a roundtable event to hear residents' ideas for city improvements. Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly held open office hours with scheduled appointments to discuss city leadership and growth. Tennessee state lawmakers, including Rep. Sam McKenzie, conducted a series of town halls focusing on education funding, Medicaid changes, and state and federal policy impacts, reflecting community concerns about political and economic challenges. In Murfreesboro, city officials are organizing a town hall to discuss issues like downtown development, homelessness, public safety, and transportation, emphasizing transparency and responsiveness to residents' questions. Additionally, Louisiana House Speaker Mike Johnson planned meetings with constituents and community leaders to maintain dialogue and support local initiatives.