Yaw Breakfast Meetings to Feature Keynote Discussions by DEP, Agriculture Secretaries
October 10, 2023

Yaw Breakfast Meetings to Feature Keynote Discussions by DEP, Agriculture Secretaries

Two Pennsylvania cabinet secretaries will be the featured speakers at this week’s “Breakfast Meetings on Agriculture” hosted by State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw: Center for Rural Pennsylvania Releases Pennsylvania Population Projections to 2050
October 5, 2023

Yaw: Center for Rural Pennsylvania Releases Pennsylvania Population Projections to 2050

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors and staff, along with staff of the Pennsylvania State Data Center, hosted a press conference at the State Capitol in Harrisburg to present Pennsylvania population projections featuring age and gender cohorts for each county through the year of 2050. The population projections will help inform medium- and long-term planning at the county, regional, and state levels.  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Addresses PA Chemical Industry Council
October 5, 2023

Sen. Yaw Addresses PA Chemical Industry Council

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently addressed the Pennsylvania Chemical Industry Council (PCIC) during their quarterly Board of Directors meeting in Harrisburg. Yaw, chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, provided the Board with a legislative update and discussed his fall 2023 committee priorities.  [Read More]

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October 3, 2023

Sen. Yaw Defends Small Businesses Against Greedy Casino Moguls

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) blasted operators from the Pennsylvania casino industry for their remarks made yesterday during a Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee public hearing on gaming in the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: EPA Further Threatens Grid Reliability
September 28, 2023

Op-Ed: EPA Further Threatens Grid Reliability

If the Biden Administration has its way, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon implement a dangerous rule that will further threaten Pennsylvania’s severely strained electric grid.  [Read More]

Yaw, staff volunteer with Central PA Food Bank
September 22, 2023

Yaw, staff volunteer with Central PA Food Bank

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently visited the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank in Williamsport to recognize ‘Hunger Action Month’ by volunteering for the Food Bank’s Pack-A-Thon.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Appears on ‘Face the State’
August 29, 2023

Senator Yaw Appears on ‘Face the State’

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chair of the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, sat down with Face the State’s Joel Smith on CBS 21, WHP Harrisburg to discuss energy, grid reliability, and the recent PJM Board of Managers meeting.  [Read More]

Yaw Announces Multimodal Transportation Funding for Union County
August 24, 2023

Yaw Announces Multimodal Transportation Funding for Union County

Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) today announced Union County has been awarded $800,000 in state funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF).  [Read More]

Legislators from Pennsylvania, Ohio Testify Before PJM Board of Managers
August 24, 2023

Legislators from Pennsylvania, Ohio Testify Before PJM Board of Managers

Pennsylvania State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chair of the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and Ohio State Rep. Dick Stein (R-54), Chair of the Public Utilities Committee, were among the testifiers at this week’s PJM Board of Managers Critical Issue Fast Path (CIFP) – Resource Adequacy Stage 4 meeting.  [Read More]

Jennie York honored as Friend of Fair
August 17, 2023

Jennie York honored as Friend of Fair

The secretary of the Tioga County Fair was honored as the Friend of the Fair for 2023, but only after a little fibbing and subterfuge.  [Read More]

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