Yaw Encourages Participation in “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day”
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]

Center for Rural Pennsylvania Hosts Hearing on Advancing Rural Mental Health Awareness and Support
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]

Yaw Introduces Bill to Support Small Businesses and Veterans’ Organizations
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]

Martin, Yaw Recognized for Ag Conservation Leadership
April 3, 2025

Martin, Yaw Recognized for Ag Conservation Leadership

State Sen. Scott Martin (R-13) and State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) were recognized by the Penn State Extension’s Center for Agricultural Assistance Training for their leadership in conservation efforts at Wednesday’s ACAP Ag Conservation Conference in Harrisburg.  [Read More]

State Senate Declares April 20th through April 26th, 2025, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania
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]

Keeping Communities Safe: Senate Advances Key Bills to Strengthen Crime Prevention
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]

Senate Approves Yaw Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance
March 26, 2025

Senate Approves Yaw Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance

The state Senate today approved two bills addressing stream maintenance and giving counties and municipalities greater flexibility in handling obstructions and flood-related hazards in local waterways, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measures.  [Read More]

Yaw: Senate ERE Committee Oks Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance, Offering Protections for Landowners
March 24, 2025

Yaw: Senate ERE Committee Oks Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance, Offering Protections for Landowners

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee approved a slate of bills today addressing stream maintenance and offering better protections for landowners, according to Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw, Owlett, Pickett Host Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture
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]

Yaw Reintroduces Bill to Protect Consumers’ Energy Options
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]

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