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U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, and U.S. Sen Jim Banks, R-Indiana, are lobbying for a massive hydrogen hub that is expected to be one of the largest construction projects in Region history if it goes forward, bringing billions of dollars in investment and employing more than 16,000 construction workers for years.
U.S. Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, and Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, have sent a joint letter to the U.S. Department of Treasury, asking for the nation’s owned and operated steel industry to be preserved.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is now taking a second look at Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel. It has been a protracted saga that has resulted in big promises, barbed threats, extensive litigation and bipartisan political opposition.
United Steelworkers Local 1010, which represents steelworkers at the Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana Harbor Works in East Chicago, lost 10 members since President James Thomas was hired on in 1999.
Lake Station and federal officials marked the completion of a $1.8 million sewage lift station replacement on Wednesday.
A groundbreaking was held for the Tolleston Opportunity Campus, a transformative community hub developed through a partnership between the City of Gary, Crossroads YMCA, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana, and Methodist Hospitals.
Community leaders, partners, and residents gathered recently to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Tolleston Opportunity Campus, a transformative community hub developed through an unprecedented partnership between the City of Gary, Crossroads YMCA, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana, and Methodist Hospitals.
Officials broke ground on Gary's Tolleston Opportunity Campus on Wednesday. It's a collaboration involving the city of Gary, Crossroads YMCA, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana, and Methodist Hospitals.
More than 70 years ago, the Boys and Girls Clubs opened their doors to Gary, creating the Steel City Boys Club.
Now, the organization and various community partners are ready for the next pages in the group’s story in Gary.
Congressman Frank J. Mrvan is hosting a series of town hall-style events Thursday to listen to the needs of Northwest Indiana residents and update them on what he's accomplished on their behalf in the U.S. House.
The Highland Democrat plans to participate in three community forums at locations in Lake, Porter and northwest LaPorte counties.