Senator Yaw Selected by WVIA as Recipient of PA PBS “Good Neighbor Award”
May 2, 2023

Senator Yaw Selected by WVIA as Recipient of PA PBS “Good Neighbor Award”

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) was selected by WVIA as a recipient of the “Good Neighbor Award” at the inaugural PA PBS 2023 Champions of Lifelong Learning Awards at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 2nd.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Recognizes Mark Madden on Retirement from Penn State Extension
May 2, 2023

Senator Yaw Recognizes Mark Madden on Retirement from Penn State Extension

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently recognized outgoing Penn State Extension Area 3 Client Relationship Manager (CRM), Mark Madden, on his retirement after more than twenty-nine years of dedicated service.  [Read More]

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May 1, 2023

Senate Environmental Committee Briefing Highlights Need to Improve Pennsylvania’s Grid Stability

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee on Monday held a briefing to discuss grid reliability and infrastructure and provide an update on the future outlook of Pennsylvania power production, according to Committee Chairman Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw to Introduce Bill Renaming State Agency
April 28, 2023

Yaw to Introduce Bill Renaming State Agency

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, announced this week that he will soon introduce legislation to change the name of the “Department of Environmental Protection” (DEP) to the “Department of Environmental Services.”  [Read More]

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April 27, 2023

State Senate Declares April 23rd through April 29th, 2023, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania

Yesterday the state Senate declared April 23rd through April 29th, 2023, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), who sponsored Senate Resolution 84 along with Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

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April 25, 2023

Supporters of Legal Skill Video Games Call for Passage of Yaw Bill at State Capitol

Supporters of legal skill video games gathered today at the State Capitol to call for the passage of legislation sponsored by Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) that would establish a taxing structure and regulatory framework for skill video games in the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Applauds Manufacturing Innovation Grants Awarded to Lycoming College, Bucknell University
April 24, 2023

Senator Yaw Applauds Manufacturing Innovation Grants Awarded to Lycoming College, Bucknell University

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently announced the recipients of $2.1 million in grants awarded through the Manufacturing PA initiative, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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April 24, 2023

Meeting regarding follow up briefing on Grid Reliability

Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Monday, May 1, 2023 | 10 a.m. | East Wing, Room 8E-B  [Read More]

Yaw Reintroduces Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care
April 19, 2023

Yaw Reintroduces Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care

This week Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced the reintroduction of legislation recognizing Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST), a form completed by a medical professional in consultation with the patient in order to better translate health care wishes of patients with serious health conditions.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw to Join Small Business Owners, Veterans, PA TAP and Penn State Great LaVar Arrington to Advocate for Skill Game Legislation on April 25th
April 18, 2023

Senator Yaw to Join Small Business Owners, Veterans, PA TAP and Penn State Great LaVar Arrington to Advocate for Skill Game Legislation on April 25th

HARRISBURG – Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) will join supporters of legal skill video games for a press conference on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, beginning at 1:30p.m. in the State Capitol Rotunda.  [Read More]

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