Sen. Yaw: PHMC Awards Cultural and Historical Support Grants
December 11, 2023

Sen. Yaw: PHMC Awards Cultural and Historical Support Grants

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded $24,000 in Cultural and Historical Support Grants to six eligible museums and official county historical societies across the 23rd District, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Arctaris investment in Lycoming County tabled, retiring county commissioners honored by Yaw
December 8, 2023

Arctaris investment in Lycoming County tabled, retiring county commissioners honored by Yaw

The $25 million private investment in the city’s economic development, in partnership with the county, has been tabled pending the January swearing-in of Lycoming County’s two new commissioner’s.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Recognizes Retiring Lycoming County Commissioners
December 8, 2023

Senator Yaw Recognizes Retiring Lycoming County Commissioners

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently recognized outgoing Lycoming County Commissioners, Tony Mussare and Rick Mirabito, on their retirement after many years of dedicated service.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw, Senate Leadership Submit Public Comment Opposing DEP’s Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy
December 5, 2023

Senator Yaw, Senate Leadership Submit Public Comment Opposing DEP’s Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy

Senator Gene Yaw (R-23), along with Senate President Pro Tempore, Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader, Joe Pittman (R-41), and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman, Scott Martin (R-13), submitted public comment opposing the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy (“Policy”).  [Read More]

POM games ruled legal game of skill
December 2, 2023

POM games ruled legal game of skill

Proponents of Pace-O-Matic Skill games say a recent Commonwealth Court ruling enables the industry to continue to support small businesses and social halls.  [Read More]

Coalition: Lawmaker a ‘shale gas advocate’
November 30, 2023

Coalition: Lawmaker a ‘shale gas advocate’

State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition as the recipient of the "Shale Gas Advocate Award" during the coalition's 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony Tuesday.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Receives MSC “Shale Gas Advocate Award”
November 29, 2023

Sen. Yaw Receives MSC “Shale Gas Advocate Award”

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was selected by the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) as the recipient of the “Shale Gas Advocate Award” during the MSC 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington on Tuesday, November 28th.  [Read More]

Lycoming, Sullivan county organizations to see $3.5M in grant assistance
November 24, 2023

Lycoming, Sullivan county organizations to see $3.5M in grant assistance

State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, recently announced about $3,530,000 in Neighborhood Assistance Program funding through the state Department of Community and Economic Development will be distributed across Lycoming and Sullivan counties to assist low-income individuals and improve distressed areas in those communities.  [Read More]

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November 15, 2023

Yaw Applauds Increase in State Funding for Penn College

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) applauded a $3.2 million increase in state funding for the Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT), included as part of a measure to fund Pennsylvania’s state-related universities for 2023-24 passed by the Senate today.  [Read More]

Senate OKs Yaw Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance
November 13, 2023

Senate OKs Yaw Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance

The state Senate today approved two bills addressing stream maintenance and giving counties and municipalities greater flexibility in handling obstructions and flood-related hazards in local waterways, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measures.  [Read More]

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