Yaw: Senate Approves Measures Expanding Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings
October 19, 2022

Yaw: Senate Approves Measures Expanding Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings

The Pennsylvania Senate today approved two measures to expand access to breast cancer screening tests with no out-of-pocket costs for people at high risk, said Senator Gene Yaw (R-23).   [Read More]

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October 14, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY Public Hearing: Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on youth mental health and Pennsylvania rural schools to highlight some of the challenges Pennsylvania rural school leaders face in addressing the growing mental health crisis among youth.  [Read More]

**MEDIA ADVISORY** Public Hearing on Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools
October 5, 2022

**MEDIA ADVISORY** Public Hearing on Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on youth mental health and Pennsylvania rural schools to highlight some of the challenges Pennsylvania rural school leaders face in addressing the growing mental health crisis among youth.   [Read More]

Yaw Talks Energy Independence During Visit to Bradford County
October 3, 2022

Yaw Talks Energy Independence During Visit to Bradford County

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, visited Flynn Energy in Towanda recently for a tour and roundtable discussion with local business leaders to discuss how changes to the energy industry will have a local impact.   [Read More]

Yaw Introduces Bill Banning Food Packaging Containing PFAS
October 3, 2022

Yaw Introduces Bill Banning Food Packaging Containing PFAS

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) introduced legislation today that would ban per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food packaging across Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

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September 26, 2022

***Media Advisory*** Solar Development Virtual Forum with Lycoming, Union County Officials

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) will host a solar development virtual forum with municipal officials in Lycoming and Union counties from 1 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm Senior Expo Draws Large Crowd to Montoursville
September 26, 2022

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm Senior Expo Draws Large Crowd to Montoursville

Area seniors packed into the Community Baptist Church on Thursday for a health fair sponsored by state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and state Rep. Joe Hamm (R-84).  [Read More]

Sen. Gene Yaw Named to City and State 2022 Pennsylvania Agriculture Power 100 List
September 26, 2022

Sen. Gene Yaw Named to City and State 2022 Pennsylvania Agriculture Power 100 List

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) landed a spot on the 2022 Pennsylvania Agriculture Power 100 for his legislative accomplishments focused on farmers and land conservation.   [Read More]

Senator Yaw Recognizes NTRPDC Executive Director on Upcoming Retirement
September 23, 2022

Senator Yaw Recognizes NTRPDC Executive Director on Upcoming Retirement

Kevin Abrams, longtime executive director for the Northern Tier Regional Planning and Development Commission, was recognized by area elected officials and colleagues on Thursday during a retirement celebration in Towanda.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Announces Funding to Improve Park, Recreational Assets in Lycoming, Union Counties
September 20, 2022

Senator Yaw Announces Funding to Improve Park, Recreational Assets in Lycoming, Union Counties

Today, state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced a $299,000 investment through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA), Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP), which will be directed to four park and recreational projects in Lycoming and Union counties.  [Read More]

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