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Payroll Tax? You’re ‘in’ unless you Opt-out!
Beginning January 2022, all Washington workers will pay $0.58 per $100 of their earnings to fund the Long-Term Care Trust Act (LTCTA). This means...
What Second Amendment Legislation was Introduced in the 2021 Legislative Session?
The 2021 virtual legislative session saw a lot bills impacting the Second Amendment and your firearm rights. As a member of the House Civil Rights...
Help Rep. Abbarno #FlipWa and bring balance to Olympia
The legislative session is over and there is a lot of work to do before November 8, 2022. Legislators can only raise money when they are not in...
On Seattle’s KVI Radio, Rep. Abbarno says new taxes and increased prices from legislation passed by the Governor’s party will impact working families
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, joins Phil Vandervort on Seattle's KVI Radio to discuss the 2021 remote legislative session, which adjourned...
Best Science Supports Permitting the NWIW Kalama Facility
Representative-Elect Peter Abbarno (R-Centralia) joined a coalition of bipartisan SW Washington officials in calling for the State Department of...
Concerns pileup over remote legislative session.
Concerns pileup as the first Washington State remote legislative session approaches. Numerous groups expressed concerns and shared recommendations...
Reduce Taxes on Working Families and Small Businesses!
Governor Jay Inslee proposed a new income tax on capital gains for the upcoming legislative session; a proposal that has failed to advance the past...
Shift Washington Interview with New Representative (and GOP Rising Star) Peter Abbarno
Shift’s final Newsmaker Interview for 2020 is with Representative-elect Peter Abbarno (R – Centralia). Abbarno easily won (by more than 40%!) the...
Abbarno named Assistant Ranking member on Capital Budget Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Rep.-Elect Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, has been appointed as assistant ranking member of the House Capital Budget Committee....
Governor Inslee: Spending and Taxes on the Rise!
Governor Inslee recently released his 2021-23 operating budget and his 2021 supplemental budget proposals. If the Governor’s 2021 supplemental and...
