Government Shutdown

The Flint City Council will once again try to pass a budget tomorrow night before its fiscal year begins July 1st, but there’s little hope the divided…

Michigan members of Congress are part of efforts to prevent future federal government shutdowns.Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly) started the first…

Members of Michigan’s congressional delegation from both sides of the aisle say their parties won’t budge over the federal government shutdown.The…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the federal government needs to let Michigan help federal employees who are still working but aren’t being paid.Thousands…

Food assistance dollars will be issued early in Michigan because of the continuing federal government shutdown.Officials say beneficiaries of SNAP, or the…

Congressman Jack Bergman announced on Thursday that he will donate his salary as long as the government shutdown lasts.The Congressman said he has also…

The US Agriculture Department says it will continue to supply food stamps through the month of February.But, states like Michigan need to get their…