Shenandoah University’s emergency food drive for the Winchester-Frederick County community held throughout the last week of October netted 925 pounds of| Shenandoah University
(The Center Square) – As the ongoing government shutdown hits the 27-day mark, the largest federal employee union is urging the U.S. Senate to pass Republicans’ funding stopgap bill. Representing 820,000 federal workers, the American Federation of Government Employees has until now made only general requests that U.S. lawmakers find a way to reopen the government. More than 95% of … Read more The post Democrat-friendly labor union urges Congress to pass GOP funding bill, open govt appea...| The Heartlander
(The Center Square) – Millions of Americans reliant on food stamps will not receive benefits for the month of November, due to the ongoing government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not issue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits until the government reopens, with the agency saying on its website that “the well has run dry.” Federal agencies like … Read more The post Millions of Americans brace for food stamp cutoff Nov. 1 appeared first on The He...| The Heartlander
Glacier National Park remains open to visitors during the federal government shutdown, which a former superintendent said could lead to trash pileup, a lack of communication for visitors and limited emergency response operations. Last month, former Glacier National Park Superintendent Jeff Mow joined more than 40 former national park superintendents in signing a letter urging […]| Daily Montanan
Three former Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) fellows warned about the dangers of the government shutdown in a Sept. 30 panel, six hours before the shutdown…| The Hoya
Montgomery County leaders are opening a new career center, aimed at helping displaced federal workers.| CNS Maryland
Based on the news reports from this morning, it seems unlikely that the threatened government shutdown will come to pass. Nevertheless, although the shutdown appeared doubtful, just this morning, Corp Fin posted an Announcement Regarding Pending Registration Statements and Offering Statements. As a cautionary measure, until the shutdown is fully resolved by a vote, it may make sense for those with pending registration statements to take a look.| Cooley PubCo
