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Homeless Students Falling Through Cracks
In 2018, Senate Bill 6560, Ensuring that no youth is discharged from a public system of care into homelessness, passed unanimously (House and...
Bipartisan Funding Bill for Chehalis Basin Flood Mitigation Passes House!
House Bill 1154, sponsored by Rep. Richard DeBolt, passed virtually unanimously on Sunday night in a strong bipartisan manner. The legislation...
Ghost Bills: End the Practice.
Legislative attempts to end the practice of title-only bills died in Legislature without even public hearings. Title-only bills contain a title or...
Bipartisan Bill Supports Historic Downtowns in Lewis and Cowlitz Counties
House Bill 2868 recently passed the State House with unanimous Bipartisan support. The legislation, Sponsored by 19th Legislative District...
Taxes going UP again for many Washington businesses
February 9- Last year, the majority in Olympia raised the Business and Occupation Tax (B&O) on businesses like mine and more than 85,000 others....
Lewis County Law Enforcement Team ‘Polar Plunges’ for Special Olympics Athletes
February 8 - The Lewis County Law Enforcement Team plunged into the Puget Sound to raise money and awareness for Lewis County Special Olympics and...
Flooding; Homelessness; Family Wage Jobs; and Taxes discussed in Kelso
February 7- Peter Abbarno, candidate for State House in the 20th Legislative District, joined Cowlitz Citizen Update host Spencer Boudreau in Kelso...
Abbarno Meets with Kalama City Councilors to Discuss Local Issues and Solutions
February 7- Peter Abbarno spent the day in Cowlitz County with local community members and Kalama City Councilors Matthew Merz and Steve Kallio....
Thank you, Miss Lewis County!
Thank you Miss Lewis County, Rebecca Ford, for your support. Joining you at so many events has been fun! I truly appreciate our friendship! Thank...
Peter Abbarno Announces Campaign For State Representative!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— Peter J. Abbarno, Centralia Mayor Pro Tem, local Centralia business owner, and attorney, announced he will seek election to...
