March 2, 2023
Yaw Seeks Creation of Independent Energy Office in Pennsylvania
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) this week announced his plan to establish an Independent Energy Office (IEO) within the Commonwealth. [Read More]
News Releases
March 1, 2023
Senate Republican Caucus Announces Priorities and Principles for 2023-24 Session
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) joined his colleagues today in announcing Senate Republican principles and priorities for the 2023-24 legislative session. [Read More]
February 28, 2023
Langerholc, Yaw Urge Biden to Restart Keystone XL Pipeline
The Senate today adopted a resolution by Sens. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Gene Yaw (R-23) regarding the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. [Read More]
February 28, 2023
Yaw Bill Establishes New Solar Decommissioning Process, Financial Assurances for Statewide Projects
Work in the Senate continues on a bill that would establish decommissioning and financial requirements for solar generation projects and offer better protections for landowners, according to prime sponsor Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). [Read More]
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]
February 24, 2023
Senator Yaw Honors the Canton Warrior Football Team on PIAA Victory
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) joined Canton High School administrators, faculty, students and staff on Thursday to recognize the Warrior Football Team for their 2022 PIAA District IV Class A Football Championship. [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
February 10, 2023
Yaw Tours Commonwealth University, Mansfield Campus, to Discuss Education and Workforce
While in Tioga County this week, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) visited Commonwealth University’s Mansfield Campus to explore education, workforce and academic programs. [Read More]