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The 2017 New Jersey state government shutdown was the second shutdown in the history of the U.S. state of New Jersey after an eight-day shutdown in July 2006. [1] The shutdown occurred after the New Jersey Legislature and Governor Chris Christie failed to agree on a state budget by the constitutional deadline. Exercising his constitutional ...
Empty shelves in a New Jersey store in March 2020. On March 2, the eventual patient zero—a physician assistant who treated patients in several clinics in the New York City area—had a bad cough and heart palpitations, and went to an urgent care clinic where he tested negative for flu and strep (COVID-19 tests were not available at the clinic).
In the United States, government shutdowns occur when funding legislation required to finance the federal government is not enacted before the next fiscal year begins. In a shutdown, the federal government curtails agency activities and services, ceases non-essential operations, furloughs non-essential workers, and retains only essential employees in departments that protect human life or ...
With the U.S. government on the verge of a partial shutdown, a timeline of more than 20 closures since 1976. Timeline of more than 20 U.S. government shutdowns over nearly 50 years Skip to main ...
The last major government shutdown took place in late 2018 and spilled into 2019 during a fight over Trump’s demands for border wall funding. That shutdown lasted 35 days.
1980 United States federal government shutdown; 1981, 1984, and 1986 U.S. federal government shutdowns; 1990 United States federal government shutdown; 2005 Minnesota state government shutdown; 2006 New Jersey state government shutdown; 2011 Minnesota state government shutdown; 2013 United States federal government shutdown
The longest shutdown was also the most recent: The government shut down for 34 full days from Dec. 21, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019. During that shutdown, national parks remained open, but trash started ...
The 2006 New Jersey state government shutdown was the first shutdown in the history of the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1] The shutdown occurred after the New Jersey Legislature and Governor Jon Corzine failed to agree on a state budget by the constitutional deadline.