On Friday, December 6, SIMPCO hosted the Tri-State Legislative Forum at their facility located at 6401 Gordon Drive, Sioux City. This unique forum is the only one of its kind in the Siouxland area!
Topics for this year's forum included:
- Sioux City Community School District: Career Academy
- Iowa Finance Authority: Housing Programs
- Midwest Trends in Property Tax Relief from The Council of State Governments
Featured Presentations by:
- Leslie Heying, Director of Communications, Sioux City Community School District
- Kelsey Miller, Family and Consumer Science Teacher, Sioux City Community School District
- Dr. Matt Hastings, Executive Director, Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Education Reporting System (NSWERS)
- Dr. Leah Barrett, President, Northeast Community College
- Nichole Hansen, Policy and Partnership Manager, Iowa Finance Authority
- Tim Anderson, Director of Policy and Research, The Council of State Governments
We extend our gratitude to our presenters, guests, state representatives, and legislators for attending this year's event. A special thank you to the culinary students of the Sioux City School District: Career Academy for catering the event.
To get involved in SIMPCO legislative activities, please contact us at simpco@simpco.org.