Wolf administration officials doubled down this week on pursuing more than $100 million in new pandemic-related emergency contracts as they faced questions from state lawmakers about the health department’s spending.
Sen Gene Yaw
Yaw was elected to the state Senate in 2008. He is currently chairman of the Environmental Resources and Energy committee and is chair of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. Yaw was Lycoming County solicitor for 17 years.
Yaw was in the U.S. Army as an artillery officer, doing a tour of overseas duty. He lives in Loyalsock Township with his wife, Ann. He has two children and two grandchildren.
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