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Op-Ed: Pointing Fingers Won’t Lower Costs
December 5, 2025

Op-Ed: Pointing Fingers Won’t Lower Costs

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) Pennsylvanians are frustrated by rising electricity bills, and rightfully so. In a letter sent just this week, Gov. Josh Shapiro pointed to PJM, the regional transmission organization that manages our power grid, as the cause of these increases. In reality, energy costs more because we’re not producing enough of it. Before […]  [Read More]

Yaw: State Funding Increase to Support In-Demand Programs at Penn College
November 24, 2025

Yaw: State Funding Increase to Support In-Demand Programs at Penn College

The Pennsylvania College of Technology will receive a 5% funding increase as part of the 2025-26 state budget, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). The increase, he said, reflects the legislature’s growing recognition of the college’s vital role in workforce development and technical education.  [Read More]

Center for Rural Pennsylvania Welcomes Executive Director Zachary L. Adams
November 13, 2025

Center for Rural Pennsylvania Welcomes Executive Director Zachary L. Adams

Effective November 13, 2025, Zachary L. Adams is serving as the Executive Director of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Yaw’s Pro-Jobs, Pro-Growth Voting Record Scores 100%
November 13, 2025

Yaw’s Pro-Jobs, Pro-Growth Voting Record Scores 100%

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) once again earned a legislative voting score of 100% from the PA Chamber of Business and Industry for his consistent support of pro-jobs and pro-growth policies in 2025.  [Read More]

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Senate Box 203023
362 Main Capitol
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3023
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Williamsport, PA 17701
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Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: (570) 724-5231
FAX: 570-723-5119

About Gene Yaw

In his free time, Sen. Yaw enjoys boating and spending time outdoors. On summer weekends, he can be found at the lake surrounded by family and friends. Sen. Yaw has coached Little League and coached and refereed for the American Youth Soccer Organization. He is a member of the NRA, Ducks Unlimited, and the Nittany Lion Club. Sen. Yaw and his wife, Ann S. Pepperman, Esq., reside in Loyalsock Township with their dog, Kipper. He is the proud dad of two children, Scott and Mackenzie, and the proud grandpa of four grandchildren.
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