by Peter Abbarno | Mar 7, 2020 | Elect Peter Abbarno
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. I am very thankful to the women in my life; past and present. I am also very thankful for the positive role models in our...
by Peter Abbarno | Mar 6, 2020 | City Council
Today, the Centralia College Foundation broke ground on the Southwest Washington Flexible Training (SWFT) Center, a 12,000 square foot building that will be operational by the end of 2020. The SWFT Center features two large classrooms, a large “open space”...
by Peter Abbarno | Mar 6, 2020 | City Council
The Mandatory Sexual Education bill does nothing to strengthen families. It only makes government stronger. If we are truly to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and destructive behaviors, then Olympia must empower local families and communities.Please...
by Peter Abbarno | Mar 5, 2020 | Elect Peter Abbarno
On Wednesday, March 4, many of us watched the House pass Mandatory Sexual Education legislation along party lines 56-40, with Republicans voting against. A similar bill, SB 5395, passed the State Senate on January 22. Mandatory Sexual Education was passed despite a...
by Peter Abbarno | Mar 5, 2020 | City Council
The City of Centralia hosted the first of several homelessness workshop at city hall this week, featuring a a presentation from Director of Lewis County Public Health and Social Services (LCPHSS) J.P. Anderson and County Manager Erik Martin. Under the requirements of...
