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Melissa is live on capitol hill with the reaction. Good morning. Thats right. We talked to a lot of federal workers and a lot of them say they are anxious and wondering and waiting to see if congress will go through with the shut down. We workers are paused and we dont like it. We really dont like it. 800,000 federal workers hanging in the balance. They are rushing to work this morning and could be sent home tomorrow if the congress doesnt pass a bill before funding expires tonight. Its unfair as a federal worker we are all kind of like we are part of a tug of war. For they blow through the deadline, they would be forced off the job without pay. Many keeping tabs on the showdown as they walk, toting newspapers and eye on their phones. Barbara is frustrated. She has been a federal employee for 20 years. Everybody wants to work. Everyone needs to work. Federal employees have to report to work on tuesday, but unless they are considered essential, they would be sent home after four hours. ....
The University of Kentucky Nu Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society hosted its annual awards night on Wednesday, April 17 in the W. T. Young Athletic Auditorium. ....