Op-Ed: Pennsylvania is Standing in Its Own Way on Broadband
November 10, 2025

Op-Ed: Pennsylvania is Standing in Its Own Way on Broadband

Pennsylvania is finally getting the hundreds of millions of dollars it needs to bring high-speed internet to rural communities. This is our chance to connect homes, schools, farms and small businesses that have been left behind.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: Skill Games Mean Jobs for Pennsylvanians
November 5, 2025

Op-Ed: Skill Games Mean Jobs for Pennsylvanians

Senate Bill 1079, which I sponsored to regulate skill games, offers a critical opportunity to protect and grow jobs across Pennsylvania. This bipartisan legislation supports an industry that hundreds of businesses and thousands of workers depend on.  [Read More]

Yaw Hosts Annual Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture
November 5, 2025

Yaw Hosts Annual Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) hosted his annual “Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture” on Thursday with dozens of participants representing agriculture and agribusiness in Bradford and Sullivan counties.   [Read More]

Yaw Announces $146,000 for Mifflinburg Police Department
November 5, 2025

Yaw Announces $146,000 for Mifflinburg Police Department

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) joined members of the Mifflinburg Police Department to celebrate $146,000 in state funding awarded to support the department’s purchase of body worn cameras and automated license plate readers.  [Read More]

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October 27, 2025

Yaw, Williams Lead Bipartisan Effort to Regulate Skill Games, Crack Down on Illegal Games and Nuisance Locations

Sens. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Anthony Williams (D-8) today introduced bipartisan legislation to regulate skill games in the commonwealth and crack down on illegal gaming and nuisance locations. The proposal builds on legislation introduced by Yaw for several sessions and incorporates language to prohibit skill games in “stop-and-go” stores, a long-time priority for Williams.    [Read More]

Yaw Announces $250,000 for Crary Hose Company Construction Project
October 24, 2025

Yaw Announces $250,000 for Crary Hose Company Construction Project

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently joined members of the Crary Hose Company to celebrate $250,000 in state funding awarded through the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Keystone Communities Program. The funding will support critical flood recovery efforts and the construction of the company’s new fire station in Tioga County.   [Read More]

Yaw Encourages Participation in “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day”
October 21, 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, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  [Read More]

Yaw, Hamm to Host Annual Senior Expo September 18
September 8, 2025

Yaw, Hamm to Host Annual Senior Expo September 18

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 18th in Montoursville.  [Read More]

Yaw, Argall Public Hearing Focused on Higher Education and PA Workforce Partnerships
September 2, 2025

Yaw, Argall Public Hearing Focused on Higher Education and PA Workforce Partnerships

WILLIAMSPORT – Strategies to strengthen partnerships between educators and workforce development organizations were examined during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) at Lycoming College. Legislators, educators, employers, leaders of labor and career development organizations, and students came together to discuss how […]  [Read More]

Yaw, Miller Introduce Bill Limiting Use of PFAS in Firefighting Foam
August 27, 2025

Yaw, Miller Introduce Bill Limiting Use of PFAS in Firefighting Foam

State Senators Gene Yaw (R-23) and Nick Miller (D-14) recently introduced Senate Bill 980 which limits the manufacture, sale, distribution and use of firefighting foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) beginning in 2026.  [Read More]

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