According to Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23), the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will hold a public hearing to discuss waste to fuels on Wednesday, October 23 at 9:30 a.m. in room 8E-B of the Capitol. [Read More]
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently visited Tioga County’s Tyoga Container facility to discuss its $30 million expansion. Tyoga Container, a corrugated box manufacturing plant, was recently awarded $1.5 million in the state’s 2023-24 budget for the project. [Read More]
Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Room 8E-B, East Wing [Read More]
Center for Rural Pennsylvania | Kutztown University [Read More]
The state Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) that would exempt milk haulers from travel bans imposed during a declaration of disaster emergency. [Read More]
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was recently on-hand to help present $33,500 in scholarships to students attending St. John Neumann Regional Academy, St. Agnes Elementary School, Trinity Lutheran School, Epiphany Elementary School, New Covenant Academy and Grace Christian Academy. [Read More]
Legislation to expand the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) was included in the 2024-25 state budget, according to State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and State Sen. Nick Miller (D-14), sponsors of the original measure. The cap on the allocation for the NAP program is now set to be raised from $36 million to $72 million in the coming fiscal year. [Read More]
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), along with State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68), State Rep. Joe Hamm (R-84) and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Randy Padfield visited some of the worst flood-affected areas in Tioga and Lycoming counties earlier this week. [Read More]
Pennsylvania leaders are genuinely upbeat about the state’s progress on reducing farm runoff to the Chesapeake Bay watershed. [Read More]
As Yaw said, according to a report in Monday’s edition of the Sun-Gazette, “it’s a pragmatic solution to a problem we all want to solve — reducing our carbon emissions without crippling the reliability of our existing power grid.” [Read More]
