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Public Hearing: New Developments in the Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Crisis in Rural Pennsylvania
February 27, 2023

Public Hearing: New Developments in the Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Crisis in Rural Pennsylvania

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on new developments in the opioid/substance use disorder crisis in Pennsylvania. The hearing will highlight new developments in the supply of narcotics, data resources that are available to track opioids/overdoses, funding for prevention and treatment services, and treatment workforce and staffing issues.  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 144, SB 211, SB 254 and SR 9
February 24, 2023

Meeting to consider SB 144, SB 211, SB 254 and SR 9

Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Monday, February 27, 2023 | Off the Floor | Senate Rules Room  [Read More]

GTP tour features Yaw, Pickett, Garrity
February 24, 2023

GTP tour features Yaw, Pickett, Garrity

Three elected officials from the state level made a recent visit to a local manufacturer to tour its facilities.  [Read More]

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February 17, 2023

Joint Public Hearing on Grid Reliability and Winter Storm Elliot Recap

Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee and Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | February 27, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Room 8E-B  [Read More]

Yaw to Reintroduce Legislation Promoting Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration
February 16, 2023

Yaw to Reintroduce Legislation Promoting Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced he will reintroduce legislation focused on several key issues critical to establishing the legal and regulatory framework for potential carbon dioxide capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Yaw recognizes YWCA Northcentral PA on 130th anniversary
February 15, 2023

Yaw recognizes YWCA Northcentral PA on 130th anniversary

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) honored the YWCA Northcentral Pennsylvania on the momentous occasion of its 130th anniversary.  [Read More]

Yaw Recognizes YWCA Northcentral PA on 130th Anniversary
February 14, 2023

Yaw Recognizes YWCA Northcentral PA on 130th Anniversary

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) honored the YWCA Northcentral Pennsylvania on the momentous occasion of its 130th anniversary.   [Read More]

Natural gas remains today’s energy solution
February 14, 2023

Natural gas remains today’s energy solution

"We deal them the cards based on our policies." State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, recently sat down with Sun-Gazette newsroom staff and explained the latest developments on a number of issues - one of the most important being energy policy and the power grid that serves our region's families.  [Read More]

Yaw Reappointed to Senate Majority Policy Committee
February 13, 2023

Yaw Reappointed to Senate Majority Policy Committee

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) to serve as a member of the Senate Majority Policy Committee.  [Read More]

Senator looks at future of power after close call with rolling blackouts
February 13, 2023

Senator looks at future of power after close call with rolling blackouts

The possibility of rolling blackouts — which allegedly neared fruition across Pennsylvania at Christmastime — could be connected to using less reliable and “green” forms of energy such as solar and wind power, according to a state lawmaker.  [Read More]

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