by Peter Abbarno | Mar 15, 2024 | Elect Peter Abbarno
The Washington State House of Representatives today unanimously approved a final 2024 supplemental capital budget. The $1.33 billion spending plan invests heavily in K-12 school construction, mental health facilities, housing, and early learning facilities. As the...
by Peter Abbarno | Feb 29, 2024 | Elect Peter Abbarno
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, stood on the House floor to defend the rights of law-abiding citizens to protect themselves from criminals. He urged the House to vote against Senate Bill 5444, a measure that would bar law-abiding citizens from exercising their right...
by Peter Abbarno | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog
I offered an amendment to the proposed House Operating Budget that would remove a rebate-for-votes provision. The House Democrat’s proposed Operating Budget creates a rebate, If and only If, you vote against Initiative-2117. A $100 payment would be made on or...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 4, 2023 | Elect Peter Abbarno
In September 2023, the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Trust Commission held a meeting to vote on several recommended changes to the state’s new long-term care insurance program. Among the most controversial, the commission voted to recommend that the...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 4, 2023 | Elect Peter Abbarno
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com If the quarry walls could talk, they’d have a story to tell, one the Tenino Carvers Guild wants the next generation to hear. The story also caught the ear of Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, who secured funds for a new...