Roughly 600 civilian employees on Minot Air Force Base furloughed during shutdown
A government shutdown might feel distant until it reaches your own backyard — and for Minot Air Force Base, it just did. Around 600 civilian employees are being furloughed, pausing much of the day-to-day work that keeps the base running. Essential operations tied to national security will continue, but base officials warn that a prolonged shutdown could ripple into readiness and modernization. It’s a reminder that even in matters of defense, politics in Washington still lands close to home. Joe Skurzewski with KMOT has the full story.
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