by Peter Abbarno | Nov 13, 2019 | City Council
On Tuesday, November 12, the Centralia City Council voted (4-3) to not raise the property tax levy. I was joined by Councilmember Luond, McGee, and Barnes to hold the line on tax increases. I have voted against every unnecessary tax increase since first being elected...
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 9, 2019 | City Council
We are all grateful for your service to the community, country, and world!
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 9, 2019 | City Council
The students at Edison Elementary School had a lot of fun at Thorbeckes Athletic Club for “swim week” where students work on their swimming technique and learn life saving water skills in the pool. I helped chaperone students as part of my fatherly and...
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 8, 2019 | City Council
In July 2019, the Washington State Court of Appeals ruled the City of Seattle has the authority to impose and enforce an income tax. About two years ago, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed an income tax. The Court of Appeals struck down the “tax on the...
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 7, 2019 | City Council
Seattle and Olympia Politicians are ignoring the will and vote of the people! This is an example of where politicians and politics have gone horribly wrong. The people of the State of Washington were educated on both sides of the I-976 issue for many months and voted....