May 28, 2020 | Budgeting, Fighting Taxes, Leadership Actions
In November of 2019, the voters stated, overwhelmingly, their opposition to the unfair car tab fee structure placed on them. In virtually every corner of our district, and in our state, the answer to the folks that wanted to keep the car tab situation...
May 27, 2020 | Budgeting, Fighting Taxes, Leadership Actions
Small business is the life of our community. Whether it is reducing red tape, advocating for lower B&O taxes, or even giving a break, by way of business license fee removal, to those businesses that are just getting established, the results speak for themselves....
May 24, 2020 | Budgeting, Leadership Actions
After several years of unbalanced budgets under previous administrations and fighting against a new proposed utility tax, Mayor Penner, of Orting, sends a balanced budget to the council in his first year. The balanced budget not only limits expenditures to less than...
