Local Impacts From Federal Shutdown - Wellington Daily News

Local Impacts From Federal Shutdown - Wellington Daily News

By Laura Lombardi As the federal government shutdown enters its second week, agencies across the country — including one with an office in Sumner County — are feeling the strain. At the time of publication, the shutdown remains in effect, and tens of thousands of additional federal employees are expected to be furloughed as funding lapses continue. While some agencies are using limited carryover funds to remain partially operational, many are be…