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Legislators discuss initiative to maintain natural gas at Woodland chamber forum
During the brief session, the Republican legislators discussed Washington House Bill 1589, which passed the state Legislature in March. The bill is...
Abbarno Commentary: Taking Time to Consider the ‘True Meaning’ of Father’s Day
We hear about the “true meaning of Christmas” every December. Why don’t we hear about the “true meaning of Father’s Day” every June? The first...
State Capital Budget funding helps Port of Woodland open Rose Way Industrial Park
The Port of Woodland celebrated Rose Way Industrial Park’s first milestone with the completion of its first two buildings, last week. When filled,...
PSA: Cold-Water Shock Drownings and Zack’s Law
https://youtu.be/pwz-0ca8E3w?si=rf4UhHwRhFADmz4s The Daily Chronicle joined Rep. Peter Abbarno on the Willapa Hills Trail to discuss water safety,...
Seattle Channel hosts I-2124 / Washington Cares Debate
I recently discussed #WaCares on Seattle Channel. A "Yes" vote for I-2124 allows workers and working families to opt out of the regressive payroll...
Podcast: Fix Washington with Rep. Peter Abbarno – Discussion of crime and affordability issues
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, joins Hanna Scott to discuss our state’s crime and affordability crises. The 20th District representative talks...
If voters decide to repeal WA Cares, will the state refund tax collections?
More than nine months since Washington state workers started paying into the state-mandated long-term care insurance program, most working...
Education Must Be Flexible and Cultivate Passion
Over the past few years, I have toured schools, skills centers, community colleges, and many Career and Technical Education (CTE) classrooms around...
Abbarno Secures Funding for United Learning Center in Centralia
Nearly $2 million for the Boys & Girls Club of Lewis County's United Learning Center was included in a $1.27 billion supplemental capital budget...
With funding back on track, Lewis County traffic projects will have ‘dramatic impact on us’
Considered a “Hail Mary,” Lewis County officials believe scheduling $52 million in transportation funding for local projects is on track to be among...