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....
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 4, 2019 | City Council
During the month of November, many men across the country and world take a break from shaving; also referred as No Shave November or Movember! Whatever you grow will save a Brother, Father, Grandfather, Uncle. . . History The story that I patched together from...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 9, 2019 | City Council
On October 22, the Centralia City Council may vote to change the Centralia Municipal Code (CMC) 5.98 regulating the sale and discharge of Fireworks. In addition to doorbelling and personal interaction, I created an online poll to make sure everyone’s voice is...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 2, 2019 | City Council
The cost of staying warm is a struggle for many in our community. And, it is that time of year again. There are a number of reasons for increased utility costs; including the cost of purchasing power from Bonneville Power Administration, cost of living increase,...