PA Lawmakers Announce Re-Organization of Legislative Coal Caucus
June 1, 2023

PA Lawmakers Announce Re-Organization of Legislative Coal Caucus

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Sen. Jim Brewster (D-45) along with Rep. Frank Burns (D-72) and Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-62) today announced they will serve as co-chairs for the Legislative Coal Caucus during the 2023-2024 session.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Recognized by Choose Clean Water Coalition as “Clean Water Champion”
May 24, 2023

Senator Yaw Recognized by Choose Clean Water Coalition as “Clean Water Champion”

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and member of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, was recognized by the Choose Clean Water Coalition as a “Clean Water Champion” at their annual conference reception in Harrisburg on Tuesday evening.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Hosts Government Seminar for Area High School Students
May 19, 2023

Sen. Yaw Hosts Government Seminar for Area High School Students

More than 180 students from 13 schools in Bradford, Lycoming, Tioga, and Union counties converged on Pennsylvania College of Technology’s campus on Thursday to participate in the Student Government Seminar hosted by Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), who also serves as chairman of the Penn College Board of Directors. The seminar gives high school students the opportunity to debate important issues, develop legislation, and vote on “mock bills” in an open session.  [Read More]

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May 18, 2023

Lawmakers Discuss Rural Workforce Challenges During Williamsport Policy Hearing

Population decline, lack of broadband, labor, child care and housing were a few areas of focus during Wednesday’s Pennsylvania Senate Republican Policy Committee hearing at the Pennsylvania College of Technology, according to committee member Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).   [Read More]

Yaw: Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Scholarships Help Local Students
May 18, 2023

Yaw: Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Scholarships Help Local Students

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was on-hand yesterday to present $32,500 in scholarships to students attending St. John Neumann Regional, Epiphany Elementary School, Grace Christian Academy, Trinity Lutheran School, and New Covenant Academy through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Student Government Seminar Set for Thursday, May 18
May 15, 2023

Sen. Yaw Student Government Seminar Set for Thursday, May 18

Over 180 students representing 13 schools from across Bradford, Lycoming, Tioga, and Union counties will converge on the campus of the Pennsylvania College of Technology on Thursday, May 18 for the annual Student Government Seminar hosted by state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Public Hearing on Rural Workforce Availability and Population Change
May 11, 2023

Public Hearing on Rural Workforce Availability and Population Change

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on rural workforce availability and population change.  [Read More]

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May 10, 2023

Yaw Introduces Legislation to Regulate Legal Skill Video Games

Today Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced the introduction of legislation to establish a regulatory framework and taxing structure on legal skill video games in the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Selected by WVIA as Recipient of PA PBS “Good Neighbor Award”
May 2, 2023

Senator Yaw Selected by WVIA as Recipient of PA PBS “Good Neighbor Award”

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was selected by WVIA as a recipient of the “Good Neighbor Award” at the inaugural PA PBS 2023 Champions of Lifelong Learning Awards at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 2nd.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Recognizes Mark Madden on Retirement from Penn State Extension
May 2, 2023

Senator Yaw Recognizes Mark Madden on Retirement from Penn State Extension

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently recognized outgoing Penn State Extension Area 3 Client Relationship Manager (CRM), Mark Madden, on his retirement after more than twenty-nine years of dedicated service.  [Read More]

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