Kelly brings over $8 million in Community Project Funding to Northwestern Pennsylvania
The projects span all five counties in Rep. Kelly's 16th Congressional District.
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The projects span all five counties in Rep. Kelly's 16th Congressional District.
In economic development, timing is everything – and Erie’s time is now.
A project to bring a Navy warship to port in Erie is among initiatives that U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly has targeted for federal funding next fiscal year. The "Frigate in Erie" floating museum project is one of 10 "earmark" projects for which Kelly, of Butler, R-16th Dist., has requested federal funding in fiscal year 2022. Six of Kelly's funding requests are for projects in Erie County, also including almost $5.5 million for a new aircraft parking area at Erie International Airport and $1.4 million for Erie shipyard improvements. Kelly's requests total more than $11.3 million. Earmarks allow feder...
Businesses were opened, babies were born, dreams took shape. But in many ways, it felt like a chapter in our lives had been interrupted as circumstances forced us to refashion our goals and expectations. Perhaps the disappointments of 2020 enhance our collective sense of anticipation as we look forward to 2021. Some of that anticipation is rooted in the hope — with the help of vaccines — that the pandemic's hold on our lives will fade as the year continues. In other ways, our sense of expectation for the new year is hard-wired, a part of human nature. In that spirit, in no particular o...