AUSTIN (KXAN) — Airlines have begun canceling hundreds of flights in compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) order to reduce air traffic. This change is due to the government shutdown and applies to 40 of the busiest airports in the country. What routes from Austin could be affected by the FAA’s flight cuts? The … Read more
The annual flag-laying ceremony at Riverside National Cemetery will not take place this year due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, but individuals can still place their own flags. A “Flag for Every Hero” event, in which volunteers spend several hours walking through hundreds of acres of the cemetery to place small flags on nearly … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been more than a month since the government shutdown caused mass delays at airports, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said it could get much worse if it continues. During a press conference with the SEPTA rail system, Duffy said that if the shutdown continues into next week, it could cause “total … Read more
Washington– Signs of a potential end to the government shutdown intensified Tuesday in behind-the-scenes talks, as the federal shutdown was on track to become the longest shutdown on record, disrupting the lives of millions of Americans. Senators from both parties, Republicans and Democrats, are quietly negotiating the broad outlines of the emerging deal. With a … Read more
Officials confirmed to KTLA that hundreds of Carl’s Jr. locations Throughout Southern California it is providing $1 meals to families affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown. Starting November 1, participating restaurants managed by Akash Management LLC – a master franchise group of Carl’s Jr. It has nearly 300 locations in Los Angeles, Orange County … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) — On Saturday, thousands of Coloradans lost federally supported SNAP food assistance as the government shutdown continues. Denver food banks say they’re already seeing more people showing up for help due to loss. The Diocese of the Inner City of Denver has been in existence for more than six decades. Uncertainty over federal … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – Head Start programs across the country face potential closures due to the looming government shutdown, threatening education and support for thousands of children. More than 140 Head Start programs across the country may have to close without crucial funding, affecting about 65,000 children. The Ezzi Early Learning Program in South San … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin has received more than $70 million in grant funding for aviation, environmental and emergency response, but the permanent federal government shutdown leaves more funding up in the air, according to a city memo. What’s waiting? Several offices within the U.S. Department of Justice have seen staff furloughed, meaning … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) — With SNAP benefits suspended in November, Colorado food banks and pantries may need donations from the community — here’s how you can help. Recipients of federal food aid nationwide, including more than 600,000 Coloradans, will not receive their benefits in November. Trump administration posts indicate that no federal food aid will be … Read more
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