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Government shutdown drags to Day 21 with no end in sight

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How many days has the government been shut down? See how long US shutdowns have lasted

The United States federal government shutdown is the second-longest in U.S. history.

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When will the government shutdown end? Few signs of progress as the standoff becomes the third-longest ever.

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2025 government shutdown is now the second-longest in US history with no end in sight

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Is the US government still shut down on Oct. 20? It is now the third longest shutdown in US history

As of Monday, Oct. 20, it's now the third-longest shutdown in our country's history.

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How long is the shutdown going to last? Update on odds of ending government shutdown 2025

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The latest on the Trump administration: It’s the 21st day of the government shutdown

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Government shutdown nears three-week mark as Senate fails for 11th time to advance funding bill

Democrats are pressing to extend health insurance subsidies in exchange for ending the shutdown.

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Trump administration: Government shutdown hits 21-day mark with no end in sight

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Government shutdown nears record length as tensions rise

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Here's what is being affected by the government shutdown across the country

The federal shutdown will affect people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains what will be impacted and where.

Anchorage Daily NewsOpinion

Opinion: Your local government is where the real work gets done

Working closely, sometimes with other elected officials you barely know, to get the work done teaches life lessons: patience, respect, hard work and listening almost every day to your elected colleagues and your constituents.

WTOL

What immediate impacts could we see due to a government shutdown?

The clock is ticking for Congress to avoid a federal shutdown. If Congress does not pass a funding plan by midnight, a shutdown will start. Democrats and Republicans are at odds with how to fund the government, specifically when it comes to expiring health ...

The Roundup

Local Government Review Board Plans For Public Engagement

The Local Government Review Board (LGRB) held its second public engagement meeting Thursday, Oct 9, and seats were full of citizens with questions and comments regarding the Mayor vs. City Manager form of government.

Detroit Free Press

Will a government shutdown affect veterans' benefits in Michigan? Here's what to know

The federal government began shutting down numerous programs on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after the Senate failed to advance a continuing resolution that would have provided funding through Nov. 21. Without a congressional agreement and approval from Trump, all ...