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The House Democratic Caucus elected U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan to serve on the House Appropriations Committee.
Mrvan thanked his colleagues for electing him to the committee so he can advocate for Northwest Indiana and the nation.
Northwest Indiana once again has a representative on the powerful U.S. House committee that annually decides how to spend trillions of dollars in federal government funds.
Northwest Indiana's representative in the U.S. House pledged Friday to remain focused on the issues most important to his nearly 800,000 constituents living in Lake, Porter and northwest LaPorte counties.
U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, said he will draw from the experience of his father, Frank E. Mrvan Jr., who worked in the Indiana State Senate as a Democrat amid growing Republican majorities.
Yesterday, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced federal grant awards for the City of Michigan City, the City of Whiting, and the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) under the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant program.
Crown Point, Merrillville, Portage and Valparaiso were awarded grants under the Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program.
The SS4A Grant program aims to improve roadway safety. It supports communities in implementing infrastructure projects designed to reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries.
A critical infrastructure project has been completed in Gary, improving the city’s sewer system.
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton, First District Congressman Frank Mrvan and members of the U.S Army Corps of Engineers held a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning.
Officials hosted a ribbon cutting Oct. 21 to mark the completion of the Calumet Region Gary Sanitary District project.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Frank Mrvan and Gary Mayor Eddie Melton attended the celebration.
$24 million Infrastructure Investment Represents Initial Phase to Expand Cargo Logistics Sector
Francisco Ayala can tell you what it was like at the Ivy Tech Emilio De la Garza campus’s machine shop last year — cramped, noisy and lacking any flow.