Yaw: Commonwealth Refuses to Pay Millions in Municipal Stormwater Fees
January 26, 2022

Yaw: Commonwealth Refuses to Pay Millions in Municipal Stormwater Fees

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania routinely refuses to pay stormwater management fees owed on dozens of state-owned properties, leaving local taxpayers footing the bill to the tune of millions of dollars, said Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw: The Empty Rhetoric of Fracking Bans
January 24, 2022

Yaw: The Empty Rhetoric of Fracking Bans

As the public comment period on the Delaware River Basin Commission’s latest round of anti-fracking regulations winds down, I’m reminded of how hollow the rhetoric on this issue has become in recent years.  [Read More]

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January 19, 2022

Sen. Yaw Welcomes Lycoming County Pastor to State Capitol for Senate Invocation

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) welcomed Retired Lieutenant Colonel Max Furman, Elimsport, to the Pennsylvania Capitol on Wednesday.    [Read More]

Senate Passes Package to Strengthen Cybersecurity, Protect Victims of Data Breaches
January 19, 2022

Senate Passes Package to Strengthen Cybersecurity, Protect Victims of Data Breaches

The state Senate today approved a package of bills to improve cybersecurity in Pennsylvania and require timely notifications to citizens of government data breaches, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw:  Mifflinburg Scholarship Recipient, Lycoming County “Century Farm” Family Recognized During 2022 PA Farm Show
January 15, 2022

Yaw: Mifflinburg Scholarship Recipient, Lycoming County “Century Farm” Family Recognized During 2022 PA Farm Show

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and his staff this week recognized local residents during the 106th Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Encourages Local Organizations to Apply for DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants
January 14, 2022

Sen. Yaw Encourages Local Organizations to Apply for DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants

Counties, municipalities and municipal agencies, pre-qualified land trusts, non-profits and other eligible organizations interested in applying for conservation, recreation, trail, and riparian buffer grants through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) may do so beginning January 18th, 2022, according to state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw: DEP Must Address Skyrocketing RGGI Auction Prices
January 14, 2022

Yaw: DEP Must Address Skyrocketing RGGI Auction Prices

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said the Department of Environmental Protection must address skyrocketing clearing prices set during recent Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) auctions.   [Read More]

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January 13, 2022

Pennsylvania State Grange Panel Discussion on Solar Development

Pennsylvania State Grange Panel Discussion on Solar Development | Thursday, January 13, 2022 | Farm Show Building, Harrisburg PA  [Read More]

Yaw: Veto Override Necessary to Protect Pennsylvanians from Gov. Wolf’s Carbon Tax
January 12, 2022

Yaw: Veto Override Necessary to Protect Pennsylvanians from Gov. Wolf’s Carbon Tax

Gov. Tom Wolf’s climate scheme moved one step closer to reality Monday with his swift, albeit expected, veto of a Senate resolution disapproving Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), according to Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Chair, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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January 7, 2022

Senator Yaw Honors Former Senator Jack McGregor During Visit to State Capitol

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) this week honored former Senator Jack McGregor, and his wife Joannah, during their visit to the State Capitol in Harrisburg.  [Read More]

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