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E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – June 27, 2024
SAVE THE DATE: State Services & Veteran Recognition Day During the event, State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and her staff will be providing unclaimed property services to constituents. The PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will also be present with their Mobile Veterans’ Outreach Van to provide services to veterans. Host offices will also provide […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – June 18, 2024
BREAKING: Natural Gas ‘Impact Fee’ Disbursements Announced The Marcellus Shale Impact Fee continues to deliver millions to county and local governments across the Commonwealth. I am pleased to announce over $27.6 million in funding will be directed to the 23rd Senatorial District. The Impact Fee not only funds critical projects locally but also a wide variety […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – June 10, 2024
Senate Convenes This Week Session Calendar and Schedule HERE. Watch Session and Committees LIVE. Respecting Taxpayers Remains a Top Priority in State Budget Negotiations In Pennsylvania, the state budget is to be completed by June 30 of each year. As we work to reach consensus, Senate Republicans are continuing to fight for a budget that respects taxpayers […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – June 4, 2024
Senate Convenes This Week Session Calendar and Schedule HERE. Watch Session and Committees LIVE. Lycoming Engines Celebrates 95 Years in Aviation Lycoming Engines is celebrating their 95th year in aviation! The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce recently held a PM Exchange where I presented Shannon Massey, Lycoming Engines Senior Vice President, with a Senate Citation to honor the […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – May 21, 2024
Penn College Welcomes International Baja SAE Competition Photo Credit: Pennsylvania College of Technology It was a great weekend as the Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT) welcomed off-road racing competitors and fans for the Baja SAE Williamsport international competition. 102 collegiate engineering teams from across the U.S., Canada, and Brazil competed in the four-day event, which […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – May 14, 2024
Penn College to Welcome International Baja SAE Competition The Pennsylvania College of Technology is preparing to host Baja SAE Williamsport THIS WEEKEND, May 16-19. The international competition will feature 108 collegiate teams and approximately 1,000 participants, representing 34 states, Brazil and Canada. Each team is tasked with designing, manufacturing and building a single-seat, off-road vehicle to […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – May 8, 2024
Senate Acts to Meet PA’s Power Needs Acting to establish a sweeping, new energy framework for Pennsylvania, the Senate approved legislation I sponsored creating the Independent Energy Office (IEO) and Pennsylvania’s Opportunity with Energy Reliability (POWER) Board. Under Senate Bill 832, the IEO will provide data-driven analysis and ensure lawmakers have the reliable information necessary […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – April 29, 2024
Senate Convenes This Week Session Calendar and Schedule HERE. Watch Session and Committees LIVE. In the News The Daily Item: DEP, Partners Laud Turtle Creek Improvement Portions of Watershed Removed from Federal Impaired Waters List. Read more HERE. The Daily Item: Meuser, Yaw call new EPA rule on coal an assault on American energy. Read more HERE. […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – April 24, 2024
BREAKING: Yaw, Owlett Announce PENNVEST Funding for Westfield Borough Earlier today, Rep. Clint Owlett and I were pleased to announce a $957,846 state investment allocated to Westfield Borough, Tioga County through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) for the replacement of its Church Street sewer pipe. This project will improve the reliability and performance of […] [Read More]
E-news Updates from Senator Yaw – April 19, 2024
BREAKING: Local Legislators Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Bradford County Rep. Clint Owlett, Rep. Tina Pickett, and I are pleased to announce that Claverack Rural Electric Cooperative is being awarded $4.7 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet. This funding was made possible through the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s (PBDA) […] [Read More]