by Peter Abbarno | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, discusses with KXL’s The Lars Larson Show the numerous flaws of the state’s new long-term care insurance program and payroll tax (WA Cares Fund), and why it should be repealed. Washington State House Republicans Bill 1594...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today, Oct. 18, is the deadline Gov. Jay Inslee set when he announced in August vaccination requirements for most state employees, private health care workers, long-term care workers, employees working in K-12, most child care and early learning, and higher...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Over the past thirty (30) years, Washington State’s tax structure has changed dramatically. For instance, this past year, the Legislature passed (and Governor signed) the Income Tax on Capital Gains. What do you think Washington State should do to improve the...
by Peter Abbarno | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog, Elect Peter Abbarno
Governor Jay Inslee proposed a new income tax on capital gains for the upcoming legislative session; a proposal that has failed to advance the past eight (8) years despite Democrat majorities in the state House and Senate. A proposed income tax has also been rejected...
by Peter Abbarno | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog, Elect Peter Abbarno
Governor Inslee recently released his 2021-23 operating budget and his 2021 supplemental budget proposals. If the Governor’s 2021 supplemental and 2021-23 budgets were both adopted, state spending would increase by $5.5 billion (10.5%) between 2019-21 and 2021-23. In...
