|
|
Article: STATE REP. WARD APPLAUDS INCLUSION OF LOCAL PROJECTS IN HOUSE BONDING BILL
- Article from:
- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 21, 2007
CopyrightCopyright © HT Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
Minnesota State Rep. John Ward, DFL-District 12A, issued the following news release:
State Rep. John Ward welcomed the news that funding for several local projects made the cut in the House Capital Investment Bill.
A proposal by Rep. Ward for Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area was approved, allocating $125 thousand to add trails to the area.
"This funding gets us another $700 thousand in matching funds from the federal government and the National Trail Bike Association," said Ward. "I'm very appreciative of the support the proposal got from the members of the Capital Investment Committee."
In addition, Central Lakes College in Brainerd was earmarked for $347 thousand to replace an ...