government shutdown

With the government shutdown now in its third week, an Army post in central Kentucky is doing what comes naturally to the military-showing resiliency. But the funding impasse still threatens the livelihoods of active duty service members and civilian employees, as well as the nation’s defense readiness.

Some Kentuckians could lose essential federal assistance in the case of a government shutdown.The Biden administration says the WIC program — formally known as the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children — needs additional, emergency funding to keep serving families.

Kentucky farmers will soon be getting crops reports they use for market information and to make decisions about spring planting. The U.S. Department of…

The partial government shutdown that had furloughed some 800-thousand employees is a stark reminder to workers that a regular paycheck is not a guarantee.…

The partial shutdown of the federal government is affecting families depending on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program program, or SNAP.…

Police in Kentucky were called to a protest by a group of federal government workers at a field office for Sen. Mitch McConnell.The protestors arrived at…

The partial federal government shutdown is sending unpaid workers across the country to food pantries as they struggle to pay essential household bills.…