Senator John Yudichak of Luzerne County, is a strong supporter of anti-gangs legislation which was approved by the House of Representatives and sent to Gov. Corbett for his signature. Yudichak says a bipartisan effort helped get this bill passed. He credits Congressman Lou Barletta with bringing attention to this issue. also hat tips  to state Senators John Blake of Lackawanna County,  Senator Lisa Baker of Luzerne County, and Representatives Tarah Toohil of Luzerne County and Sid Michaels Kavulich of Lackawanna County.