Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin spoke to WTOP about the end of the government shutdown and newly-released emails linking Jeffrey Epstein and former associates. Newly-released emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s…
Read more Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin speaks out on Epstein files, shutdown and gerrymandering – WTOP NewsThe lawmaking and budgeting process in Congress is so warped that we expect the federal government to be on the brink of shutdown or worse. Cue the eye-rolling,…
Read more Ban hemp or cancel Thanksgiving? New THC law proves Congress is broken | OpinionDuring a remote cabinet meeting at Prince Georges community college this morning in Largo, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced the state is immediately taking three more steps designed…
Read more Maryland offers more resources for furloughed federal employees – WTOP NewsMorning sunbeams shine through the tree canopy on Raven Fork near Backcountry Camp 47 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com Great Smoky Mountains National…
Read more Great Smoky Mountains to stay open during shutdown, but with fewer staff and servicesMorning sunbeams shine through the tree canopy on Raven Fork near Backcountry Camp 47 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com Great Smoky Mountains National…
Read more Great Smoky Mountains to stay open during shutdown, but with fewer staff and servicesIs President Trump going to restart nuclear weapons testing? When will this federal shutdown end? Will Californians pass Proposition 50, scramble the state’s congressional maps and shake up…
Read more News Analysis: Prop. 50 is just one part of a historically uncertain moment for American democracyJUST KEEP SAYING LATER. SO THE LONGER THE SHUTDOWN LASTS, THE MORE PEOPLE WILL BE IMPACTED. WITH WASHINGTON GRIDLOCK, PEOPLE ARE NOW HELPING EACH OTHER IN WAYS THEY…
Read more Northern California businesses offer discounts to federal workers during shutdownOne Maryland woman, whose name WTOP agreed not to use, shared how the shutdown has collided with her personal health crisis. As the federal government shutdown continues, families…
Read more Federal shutdown leaves Maryland family struggling amid cancer battle – WTOP NewsMaryland will provide free MARC train and Commuter Bus service to federal workers during the shutdown, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced. We want to know your thoughts on…
Read more Maryland will provide free rail and commuter bus transit to federal workers during shutdown – WTOP NewsDays before the Trump administration was supposed to file its response to a California lawsuit challenging its targeting of gender-affirming care providers, attorneys for the U.S. Justice Department…
Read more Federal shutdown stalls legal battles between California, Trump administrationThe federal government says it has about three months of money on hand to reimburse schools for their meal expenses. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com RALEIGH A prolonged federal government…
Read more How the federal government shutdown could impact NC school meals, SNAP benefitsDemocratic U.S. Congressman Maxwell Frost joined federal employees, union representatives and local state representatives Thursday to highlight the impact of the ongoing U.S. government shutdown on Orlando’s federal…
Read more Rep. Maxwell Frost slams ‘out of touch’ House speaker at Healthcare Over Billionaires rally in OrlandoTHE BLUEPRINT: ABLI warns federal shutdown is damaging Long Island‘s economy SBA loan delays and furloughs threaten local business growth Sales tax revenue declines could hurt Nassau and…
Read more Long Island business group warns of shutdown toll | Long Island Business NewsIn Brief: As the federal government shutdown stretches on, New York’s construction sector is bracing for significant disruption. Approximately $18 billion in federal infrastructure funding is now frozen,…
Read more Federal government disrupts major NY infrastructure projects: What contractors should know | Long Island Business NewsThe government shutdown is snarling air travel with hundreds of flights delayed nationwide. Things are only expected to nosedive from here if the shutdown drags on. Air travel…
Read more Thousands of Flights Face Delays as Government Shutdown Snarls Air TravelAmid the ongoing federal government shutdown, daily flight delays in Charlotte have soared above 100 this week, as a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers disrupts airport operations…
Read more Daily Charlotte flight delays in the hundreds now as government shutdown drags onAs the government shutdown nears its first full week and enters week two, lawmakers have made little headway in reaching an agreement that addresses Democrats’ public, frequently aired…
Read more What’s Really Behind the Government Shutdown: The Same Reason Employer Health Costs Could SoarTens of thousands of federal employees in Florida are either working without pay or have been furloughed as the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1 continues, sparking…
Read more Government shutdown dooms thousands of Central Floridians to work unpaid – Orlando WeeklyThe Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations with congressional Democrats to end a partial government shutdown are “absolutely going…
Read more White House: Mass Layoffs Will Start if Shutdown Talks ‘Going Nowhere’Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of meaningful negotiations talking place to end what has so far been a…
Read more Government Shutdown Enters Fifth Day as Democrats and Republicans Remain at an Impasse