Senate ERE Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Waste to Fuels
October 21, 2024

Senate ERE Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Waste to Fuels

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]

Yaw Visits Tyoga Container to Discuss Manufacturing Expansion Project
October 21, 2024

Yaw Visits Tyoga Container to Discuss Manufacturing Expansion Project

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]

Yaw Announces Investment to Enhance Broadband Access in Tioga County
October 10, 2024

Yaw Announces Investment to Enhance Broadband Access in Tioga County

The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) today announced the Church of the New Covenant in Mansfield, Tioga County, has been awarded $1,999,933.91 in grant funding to bolster internet access within the community, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw Bill to Encourage Responsible Solar Development Approved by House Committee
October 9, 2024

Yaw Bill to Encourage Responsible Solar Development Approved by House Committee

The state House of Representatives Environmental Resources and Energy Committee recently approved legislation to encourage responsible solar development and protect landowners, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measure.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Ward, Yaw Bill Exempting Milk Haulers from Travel Bans
October 1, 2024

Senate Approves Ward, Yaw Bill Exempting Milk Haulers from Travel Bans

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]

Yaw: Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Scholarships Help Local Students
October 1, 2024

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

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]

Yaw Measure Aims to Curb Orphan and Abandoned Wells Through Sale of AEC’s
September 30, 2024

Yaw Measure Aims to Curb Orphan and Abandoned Wells Through Sale of AEC’s

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, recently introduced legislation to curb orphan and abandoned wells through the sale of alternative energy credits (AECs).  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm Senior Expo Draws Hundreds in Lycoming County
September 23, 2024

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm Senior Expo Draws Hundreds in Lycoming County

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

RGGI Electricity Tax Repeal Approved by Senate
September 17, 2024

RGGI Electricity Tax Repeal Approved by Senate

The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation today to repeal the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) carbon tax enacted through executive order by the Wolf Administration in 2019, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) and Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Chair Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm to Host Annual Senior Expo September 19
September 12, 2024

Sen. Yaw, Rep. Hamm to Host Annual Senior Expo September 19

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and State Rep. Joe Hamm (R-84) remind local seniors and caregivers of their annual Senior Expo on Thursday, September 19th in Montoursville.  [Read More]

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