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October 3, 2023

Sen. Yaw Defends Small Businesses Against Greedy Casino Moguls

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) blasted operators from the Pennsylvania casino industry for their remarks made yesterday during a Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee public hearing on gaming in the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: EPA Further Threatens Grid Reliability
September 28, 2023

Op-Ed: EPA Further Threatens Grid Reliability

If the Biden Administration has its way, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon implement a dangerous rule that will further threaten Pennsylvania’s severely strained electric grid.  [Read More]

Yaw, staff volunteer with Central PA Food Bank
September 22, 2023

Yaw, staff volunteer with Central PA Food Bank

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently visited the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank in Williamsport to recognize ‘Hunger Action Month’ by volunteering for the Food Bank’s Pack-A-Thon.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Appears on ‘Face the State’
August 29, 2023

Senator Yaw Appears on ‘Face the State’

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chair of the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, sat down with Face the State’s Joel Smith on CBS 21, WHP Harrisburg to discuss energy, grid reliability, and the recent PJM Board of Managers meeting.  [Read More]

Yaw Announces Multimodal Transportation Funding for Union County
August 24, 2023

Yaw Announces Multimodal Transportation Funding for Union County

Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) today announced Union County has been awarded $800,000 in state funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF).  [Read More]

Legislators from Pennsylvania, Ohio Testify Before PJM Board of Managers
August 24, 2023

Legislators from Pennsylvania, Ohio Testify Before PJM Board of Managers

Pennsylvania State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chair of the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and Ohio State Rep. Dick Stein (R-54), Chair of the Public Utilities Committee, were among the testifiers at this week’s PJM Board of Managers Critical Issue Fast Path (CIFP) – Resource Adequacy Stage 4 meeting.  [Read More]

Jennie York honored as Friend of Fair
August 17, 2023

Jennie York honored as Friend of Fair

The secretary of the Tioga County Fair was honored as the Friend of the Fair for 2023, but only after a little fibbing and subterfuge.  [Read More]

Statement from Senator Yaw on University of Pittsburgh Health Studies
August 16, 2023

Statement from Senator Yaw on University of Pittsburgh Health Studies

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) today issued the following statement on the University of Pittsburgh, School of Public Health, shale gas development impact studies.  [Read More]

Culver, Yaw, CSIU Announce Grant Funding
August 8, 2023

Culver, Yaw, CSIU Announce Grant Funding

Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) announced today that CSIU has again received funding through the federal Education Leading to Employment and Career Training Program (ELECT).  [Read More]

Pennsylvania, Ohio Legislators Meet to Discuss Grid Reliability
July 31, 2023

Pennsylvania, Ohio Legislators Meet to Discuss Grid Reliability

Recently, legislators from majority parties in the Pennsylvania State Senate and the Ohio General Assembly met to discuss PJM and the reliability of the mid-Atlantic power grid it manages, its infrastructure, and to provide an update on the future outlook of the region’s power production.  [Read More]

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