May 5, 2025
Meeting to consider SB 102, SB 682, SB 704 and SB 712
Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Room 461, MCB [Read More]
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April 23, 2025
Yaw Encourages Participation in “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day”
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced the next “National Drug Take Back Day,” sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be held this Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [Read More]
April 11, 2025
Center for Rural Pennsylvania Hosts Hearing on Advancing Rural Mental Health Awareness and Support
On April 8, the Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors held a public hearing at the Capitol Building in Harrisburg to advance awareness and support for rural mental health. [Read More]
April 11, 2025
Yaw Introduces Bill to Support Small Businesses and Veterans’ Organizations
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) has reintroduced a bill to support small businesses and veterans’ organizations who rely on skill games and protect them from devastating higher taxes. [Read More]
April 2, 2025
State Senate Declares April 20th through April 26th, 2025, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania
The state Senate recently declared the week of April 20th through April 26th, 2025, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), who sponsored Senate Resolution 69 along with Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47). [Read More]
April 1, 2025
Keeping Communities Safe: Senate Advances Key Bills to Strengthen Crime Prevention
Pennsylvania families deserve to be safe in their communities, and the Senate acted this week to hold dangerous criminals accountable, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). [Read More]
April 1, 2025
Public hearing on advancing rural mental health awareness and support
Center for Rural PA | Room 8E-A, East Wing [Read More]
March 29, 2025
Gov. Shapiro and Republicans appear headed for energy showdown
On a chilly day when Gov. Josh Shapiro stood before a cow-filled barn to promote the concept of farmer groups buying and running manure-to-energy devices — just one sliver of Mr. Shapiro’s multi-faceted energy plan — Sen. Gene Yaw sounded the energy alarm. [Read More]
March 20, 2025
Yaw, Owlett, Pickett Host Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), along with Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) and Rep. Tina Pickett (R-110), hosted a “Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture” this week with nearly 200 participants representing the region’s agriculture and agribusiness sectors. [Read More]
March 20, 2025
Yaw Reintroduces Bill to Protect Consumers’ Energy Options
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, has reintroduced legislation ensuring Pennsylvania residents have options when it comes to fuel availability. [Read More]