PA Senate e-newsletters
State Champion Loyalsock Lady Lancers Recognized at the Capitol It was a pleasure to welcome PIAA 3A girls’ basketball state champions, the Loyalsock Lady Lancers to the Capitol this week! Following a very impressive 30-2 season, the Lady Lancers defeated Shady Side by a score of 55-43 in the championship game in Hershey, becoming the […] [Read More]
My Latest Op-Ed: Goliath Twists the Tale on Skill Games It’s a tale as old as time in Harrisburg, but for those who read about skill games for the first time, an obvious question often remains – how is this different from gambling? In simplest terms, skill games are interactive, where, with hand-eye coordination and […] [Read More]
Develop Tioga Holds Legislative Breakfast On Friday, Develop Tioga hosted its annual legislative breakfast. Develop Tioga serves as the lead economic development organization for Tioga County. It was great to connect with many business leaders and local officials about the issues most important to them and what we’re working on in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Conventional Oil […] [Read More]
Events Continue to Highlight Importance of Skill Games I’ve spoken to operators, business owners, veterans and first responders at several events across the state to highlight the importance of skill games, including one last week at Miele Manufacturing. The company produces products for the amusement industry, including skill games, right here in Muncy, PA and […] [Read More]
Supporting Small Businesses and Veterans’ Organizations that Rely on Skill Games The supplemental income from skill games that so many small businesses and veterans’ organizations rely on is at risk. Proposals are being introduced with tax rates so high, they could drive skill games out of business entirely. That’s why I introduced Senate Bill 626, […] [Read More]
In the News I recently joined PCN for their “On the Issues” segment to discuss my legislation to responsibly regulate games of skill in the commonwealth. Watch HERE. I also sat down with Lincoln Radio Journal to discuss energy, grid reliability and Environmental Resources and Energy Committee priorities. Listen HERE. Yaw, Martin Recognized for […] [Read More]
Loyalsock Lady Lancers Win State Championship Congratulations to PIAA 3A girls basketball state champions, the Loyalsock Lady Lancers! The team defeated Shady Side 55-43 in the championship game in Hershey last week. First Money Match Checks Sent to Pennsylvanians Last Week On Friday, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity visited Williamsport to announce the first […] [Read More]
2025 Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture We had a great day in Tioga County last week celebrating agriculture and all who make it Pennsylvania’s #1 industry. The “Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture” brings together local farmers, agribusiness professionals, 4-H members, FFA students, dairy royalty, teachers and elected officials to highlight important issues facing our region’s agriculture sector. […] [Read More]
Please be aware the upcoming Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture scheduled for Thursday in Wellsboro is at capacity and registration is now closed. Thank you to the agriculture community for your overwhelming interest. 2025 Student Government Seminar More than 230 students from 18 schools in Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Tioga and Union Counties converged on Pennsylvania College […] [Read More]
Please be aware the upcoming Breakfast Meeting on Agriculture scheduled for next week in Wellsboro is at capacity and registration is now closed. Thank you to the agriculture community for your overwhelming interest. Senate Majority Policy Committee to Review Flood Mitigation in Williamsport The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall, will visit […] [Read More]
