Senator Gene Yaw (R-23), along with Senate President Pro Tempore, Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader, Joe Pittman (R-41), and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman, Scott Martin (R-13), submitted public comment opposing the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy (“Policy”). [Read More]
Proponents of Pace-O-Matic Skill games say a recent Commonwealth Court ruling enables the industry to continue to support small businesses and social halls. [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition as the recipient of the "Shale Gas Advocate Award" during the coalition's 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony Tuesday. [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) as the recipient of the “Shale Gas Advocate Award” during the MSC 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington on Tuesday, November 28th. [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, recently announced about $3,530,000 in Neighborhood Assistance Program funding through the state Department of Community and Economic Development will be distributed across Lycoming and Sullivan counties to assist low-income individuals and improve distressed areas in those communities. [Read More]
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) applauded a $3.2 million increase in state funding for the Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT), included as part of a measure to fund Pennsylvania’s state-related universities for 2023-24 passed by the Senate today. [Read More]
The state Senate today approved two bills addressing stream maintenance and giving counties and municipalities greater flexibility in handling obstructions and flood-related hazards in local waterways, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measures. [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) will appear on the Pennsylvania Cable Network’s (PCN) “Capitol Preview” Program on Tuesday, November 14 to discuss the reliability of the PJM electric grid, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and other environmental – related topics. [Read More]
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will hold a joint public hearing with members of the Ohio General Assembly on Thursday, November 2nd at 10a.m. to discuss inter-state relationships within the PJM electric grid, according to chairman Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, predicted energy policy and Pennsylvania’s population figures will be two major issues political leaders must confront in the near future at the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce’s legislative breakfast recently. [Read More]
