Sen. Yaw: Williamsport Regional Airport to Receive More Than $1 Million in State Funds for New Hangar
May 12, 2021

Sen. Yaw: Williamsport Regional Airport to Receive More Than $1 Million in State Funds for New Hangar

Williamsport Regional Airport will receive more than $1 million in state funds to build a new hangar complex, state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced today.  [Read More]

State Senate Approves Yaw Measure Regulating Lawn Fertilizer Application, Updating 1956 Act
May 11, 2021

State Senate Approves Yaw Measure Regulating Lawn Fertilizer Application, Updating 1956 Act

A bill aimed at modernizing Pennsylvania’s 1956 Fertilizer Act was overwhelmingly approved today by the state Senate, according to prime sponsor, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Joint Hearing on ‘Energy Choice’ Legislation Set for Tuesday
May 10, 2021

Joint Hearing on ‘Energy Choice’ Legislation Set for Tuesday

The Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee, Chaired by Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) and the Senate Local Government Committee, Chaired by Senator Cris Dush, will hold a joint committee hearing on Tuesday, May 11, to discuss Senate Bill 275, which would bar cities or towns from restricting types of energy sources in housing and commercial developments.  [Read More]

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May 10, 2021

Public hearing to SB 275 (Energy Choice Legislation)

Joint Hearing Senate Local Government and Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | 10 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

Joint Hearing on Bonding of Solar, Wind Installations Set for Wednesday
May 7, 2021

Joint Hearing on Bonding of Solar, Wind Installations Set for Wednesday

The Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, Chaired by Senator Elder Vogel (R-47) and the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee, Chaired by Senator Gene Yaw (R-23)  will hold a joint committee hearing on Wednesday, May 12, to discuss Senate Bill 284 (Bonding of Solar and Wind Installations).  The hearing will be held at 9 […]  [Read More]

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May 7, 2021

Public hearing to discuss SB 284 – bonding of solar and wind installations

Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs and Environmental Resources and Energy Committees | Wednesday, May 12, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |    [Read More]

Towanda Daily Review – Natural gas welcomed in Wyalusing
May 6, 2021

Towanda Daily Review – Natural gas welcomed in Wyalusing

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Bradford, Tioga County Preschool Awarded $15K to Increase Early Childhood Nutrition, Agricultural Awareness
May 3, 2021

Bradford, Tioga County Preschool Awarded $15K to Increase Early Childhood Nutrition, Agricultural Awareness

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) today applauded a local “Farm to School” investment that will improve access to healthy, local foods and increase agricultural awareness opportunities for children in Bradford and Tioga counties.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Supports Plan to Establish a New Funding Stream for Pediatric Cancer Research
April 28, 2021

Senator Yaw Supports Plan to Establish a New Funding Stream for Pediatric Cancer Research

More than $100 million in private donations over the next 10 years could be raised to support childhood cancer research under a bill supported by Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) and passed today by the full Pennsylvania Senate.  [Read More]

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April 27, 2021

Sen. Yaw: Senate Environmental Committee Approves Bill Mandating Legislative Oversight in RGGI, Similar Carbon Tax

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee (ERE) today approved a bill that would require legislative authorization of the Governor’s proposal to have Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), or other taxation schemes, according to Sen. Gene Yaw, Majority Chairman.   [Read More]

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