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Abbarno named Chronicle’s “Person of the Year”!
Local Attorney, Centralia City Councilmember, and prolific volunteer was named the Daily Chronicle Newspaper's 2019 Person of the Year! The feature...
Are You Prepared For Flooding?
Catastrophic flooding is one of the most important issues facing our region. Past floods have cost our community personally and financially. The...
2020 Brings Tax Increases For Many Local Businesses and Families
On April 28th, the Washington Legislature adjourned after passing a $52.4 billion two-year state operating budget. To help fund the budget, the...
Minimum Wage Increases on January 1st: JOBS v. WAGES
The state minimum wage increases on Wednesday, January 1, from $12 an hour to $13.50. In cities, like Seattle, the minimum wage is already higher...
Governor Uses Emergency Reserves For Homelessness
Homelessness has become a catastrophe; especially on the West Coast, and in particular, Seattle. Homelessness is not cause, but the result of...
Unpopular Road Usage Charge Seeing Light At End Of Overpriced Tunnel
To the disappointment of many Washingtonians; especially, in rural Washington, the State is one step closer to replacing the state gas tax with a...
10th Annual Centralia Lighted Tractor Parade Dazzles Downtown
The Centralia Downtown Association's 10th Annual Lighted Tractor Parade dazzled downtown Centralia on Saturday, December 14th. See and relive the...
Motion Passes to Give Property Tax Increase Back to the Community through Local Organizations
On December 10th, Councilmember Peter Abbarno made a motion to give back the 1% property tax levy increase to local community organizations. The...
Legislative and Governmental Forum Highlights Need for Continued Cooperation.
Cascade Mental Health Care’s sixth mental health forum this week was highlighted the efforts of many local and regional orgnaizations addressing...
ABATE of Lewis County joins Peter Abbarno on AM1470 KELA
https://youtu.be/yEOAZ32nidU Paul Mordick with ABATE of Washington, Lewis County Chapter joined me on AM1470 KELA / KMNT Radio to discuss the...
