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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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Effects of the government shutdown on the Manhattan community

Katey West, staff writer October 9, 2025

The federal government has now been shut down for over a week. Across the country, its effects are felt, from daily routines like mail delays to more unique scenarios like airport delays. However, the...

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Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility

Kyra Case, copy chief October 2, 2025

For the first time since 2018, the federal government entered a shutdown after Congress missed the deadline for passing a funding bill. While there was Republican support for a short-term bill that would...

For Riley closed over 15 departments and furloughed employees, affecting operations at the base. Normal operations will resume once funding is restored.

Federal government enters first shutdown since 2018

Jenna Fiscus, news editor October 2, 2025

At 12:01 on Oct. 1, the government came to a standstill thanks to Congress failing to come to an agreement on enhanced Obamacare subsidies, according to CNN. The first since 2018, the current federal...

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