U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, secured the extra money through Community Project Funding requests inserted in the omnibus appropriations measure.
Northwest Indiana residents needing assistance with federal programs and services this week should contact the Washington, D.C., office of U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland.
Unsuccessful Republican congressional candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green recently was included in a statewide public opinion poll seeking feedback on potential U.S. Senate candidates.
Secretary of State-elect Diego Morales, a Republican who takes office Jan. 1, has selected former Hancock Superior Judge Marie Castetter to serve as Indiana s securities commissioner.