Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, discusses the flaws of the state’s new long-term care program and payroll tax with KVI’s Ari Hoffman. Abbarno is proposing to repeal the tax, which takes effect Jan. 1. The 20th District lawmaker also discusses Zack’s Law, a measure he plans to introduce to warn people through signage at waterways about the hazards of cold-water shock. Rep. Abbarno introduced HB 1594 to repeal the long-term care program.
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis, recently toured Krume Custom Lumber and Regenerative Industrial in Onalaska to see firsthand how an innovative partnership is transforming wood waste into a new rural economic opportunity. During the tour, Abbarno observed how...
By Rep. Peter AbbarnoSeptember 30, 2025 Good government does not happen by accident. It requires leaders who are accountable and citizens who are engaged. As your state representative and House Republican Caucus Chair, I have seen firsthand how the policies debated in...
By Rep. Peter AbbarnoOctober 1, 2025 Washington families, seniors and small business owners are already confronting one of the highest costs of living in America. From food to housing, transportation to childcare, everyday expenses are squeezing household budgets....
