Yaw Bill Ensuring Royalty Transparency for Leaseholders Heads to Governor
November 1, 2022

Yaw Bill Ensuring Royalty Transparency for Leaseholders Heads to Governor

Legislation aimed at ensuring landowners are afforded a clear and distinct assessment of royalties paid to them through lease agreements with oil and natural gas operators heads to the governor’s desk, said prime sponsor Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw Touts National Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 29
October 28, 2022

Sen. Yaw Touts National Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 29

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) today announced that the next “National Drug Take-Back Day,” sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 10AM-2PM.  As with previous Take-Back events, sites will be set up throughout communities allowing residents to return their unwanted, unneeded or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal.  [Read More]

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October 27, 2022

Yaw: LNG Exports Critical in Preventing Emissions Backslide

America must boost liquified natural gas (LNG) exports in the coming decade to prevent a reversal of the monumental emissions reductions we’ve achieved over the last 20 years, said Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Yaw Announces $1.6 Million for Williamsport Revitalization Projects
October 26, 2022

Yaw Announces $1.6 Million for Williamsport Revitalization Projects

Two projects in the City of Williamsport received a total of $1.6 million from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) today to breathe new life into Williamsport’s Old City neighborhood, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Joins Susquehanna County Township Officials During 109th Annual Convention
October 21, 2022

Senator Yaw Joins Susquehanna County Township Officials During 109th Annual Convention

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) yesterday joined officials representing townships of the second class in Susquehanna County for their 109th Annual County Convention at the Montrose Bible Conference.  [Read More]

Yaw: Lewis Township Receives $4M for Sewer Upgrade and Expansion
October 20, 2022

Yaw: Lewis Township Receives $4M for Sewer Upgrade and Expansion

The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) awarded $4 million to Lewis Township in Union County to upgrade its wastewater system.  [Read More]

Yaw: Senate Approves Measures Expanding Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings
October 19, 2022

Yaw: Senate Approves Measures Expanding Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings

The Pennsylvania Senate today approved two measures to expand access to breast cancer screening tests with no out-of-pocket costs for people at high risk, said Senator Gene Yaw (R-23).   [Read More]

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October 14, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY Public Hearing: Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on youth mental health and Pennsylvania rural schools to highlight some of the challenges Pennsylvania rural school leaders face in addressing the growing mental health crisis among youth.  [Read More]

**MEDIA ADVISORY** Public Hearing on Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools
October 5, 2022

**MEDIA ADVISORY** Public Hearing on Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on youth mental health and Pennsylvania rural schools to highlight some of the challenges Pennsylvania rural school leaders face in addressing the growing mental health crisis among youth.   [Read More]

Yaw Talks Energy Independence During Visit to Bradford County
October 3, 2022

Yaw Talks Energy Independence During Visit to Bradford County

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, visited Flynn Energy in Towanda recently for a tour and roundtable discussion with local business leaders to discuss how changes to the energy industry will have a local impact.   [Read More]

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