by Peter Abbarno | Nov 13, 2019 | City Council
On Tuesday, November 12, the Centralia City Council voted (4-3) to not raise the property tax levy. I was joined by Councilmember Luond, McGee, and Barnes to hold the line on tax increases. I have voted against every unnecessary tax increase since first being elected...
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 8, 2019 | City Council
In July 2019, the Washington State Court of Appeals ruled the City of Seattle has the authority to impose and enforce an income tax. About two years ago, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed an income tax. The Court of Appeals struck down the “tax on the...
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 7, 2019 | City Council
Seattle and Olympia Politicians are ignoring the will and vote of the people! This is an example of where politicians and politics have gone horribly wrong. The people of the State of Washington were educated on both sides of the I-976 issue for many months and voted....
by Peter Abbarno | Nov 4, 2019 | City Council
During the month of November, many men across the country and world take a break from shaving; also referred as No Shave November or Movember! Whatever you grow will save a Brother, Father, Grandfather, Uncle. . . History The story that I patched together from...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 9, 2019 | City Council
On October 22, the Centralia City Council may vote to change the Centralia Municipal Code (CMC) 5.98 regulating the sale and discharge of Fireworks. In addition to doorbelling and personal interaction, I created an online poll to make sure everyone’s voice is...
