Peter’s Blog
Non-Event Breakfast Hosted by Amy and Richard DeBolt!
There is NO attending the Peter Abbarno's Non-Event Event hosted by Richard and Amy DeBolt! That's the beauty of it!! https://youtu.be/plyrzYf8iyw Non-Event Breakfast hosted by Amy and Richard DeBolt Keep the #StayHomeOrder sweats on and don't leave your home. Just...
Inslee: bowing to inmates demands for early release!
Governor Inslee announced that within days he is releasing 950 "non-violent" inmates from our state prison system. Peter Abbarno and Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney Jonathan Meyer discussed their opposition to the releases on KELA AM1470....
‘Essential’ is a troublesome term!
Essential has been a troublesome term. What is essential? Is the Governor correctly balancing constitutionally protected Rights? The Governor's orders need to be flexible and consistent and with an eye on recovery and rebuilding. For instance, private residential...
Incentivized Recovery Must be Focus; Not More Taxes.
Governor considers Special Session to Raise Taxes! Gov. Jay Inslee says the Legislature may need to be called back for a special session because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Governor said he will call them back if more aggressive steps for spending are needed...
Our People and Our Stories from March: #ElectPeterAbbarno
There are stories behind every #ElectPeterAbbarno volunteer, sign, endorsement, and contribution. Building relationships and sharing community values are important to success. Our supporters and Our stories: March Edition! Patti is a huge supporter of our Special...
Don’t turn ‘neighbors helping neighbors’ into community policing!
On Monday, March 30, Governor Inslee urged our community to begin reporting social distancing and essential workers to the local police department. I want everyone to be safe and healthy by voluntarily complying with orders and abiding by social distancing and...
Promoting Small Businesses & Charitable Organizations on KELA AM1470 – Week 2
As host of the AM1470 KELA "Let's Talk About It" radio, I am highlighting local businesses and organizations weekday mornings at 8:30am. This is the Week 2 list of highlighted charitable organizations and businesses. Week 1 is available Here. Our community has an 'all...
Governor Signs Mandatory Sexual Education Law!
March 27- Governor Jay Inslee made sexual education mandatory beginning at kindergarten- taking away the rights and decision making of parents and local school boards. The House pass Mandatory Sexual Education legislation along party lines 56-40, with Republicans...
Utility Bill Relief in Centralia
March 25- Last night, one day before Utility Bills were due, the City of Centralia adopted a motion to amend the Utility Billing and Collection policies in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Although more relief may come, the following amendments were approved (7-0):...
Promoting Small Businesses & Charitable Organizations on KELA AM1470 – Week 1
Each weekday morning at 8:30 on AM1470 (www.KELAam.com), I am highlighting local businesses and charitable organizations on the "Let's Talk About It" show. #ChooseLocalFirst We can't control every situation, but we can control our emotions; we can control how we react...
Governor Signs “Net Zero” Carbon Emissions Law
On March 19, the Governor signed the Washington will reduce greenhouse gases faster than previously planned to achieve "net zero" carbon emissions. The law will: Modifies state anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction limits and state agency GHG...
Governor Decriminalizes Intentional HIV Assault
On Thursday, Governor Jay Inslee singed into law legislation to reduce the criminal penalties for the knowing transmission of HIV, as well as allow a 14 year old to seek HIV treatment without the knowledge or consent of their parents. The law, as it was, stated that a...
