{"id":8116,"date":"2018-01-23T03:20:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T03:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=8116"},"modified":"2018-01-23T03:39:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T03:39:20","slug":"8116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/23\/8116\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Science Professor, Andrew Aoki, tells Fox 9 the Government Shutdown has Minimal Impact in Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/01\/logo-fox-9-minneapolis-kmsp-alt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8117 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/01\/logo-fox-9-minneapolis-kmsp-alt-300x84.png\" alt=\"Fox 9 logo\" width=\"225\" height=\"63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/01\/logo-fox-9-minneapolis-kmsp-alt-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/01\/logo-fox-9-minneapolis-kmsp-alt.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Thousands of federal employees were furloughed across the country due to the government shutdown that began on Friday, January 19. Fortunately, things do not look so bad for the state of Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have fewer things that are funded by the federal government, in fact we tend to send in more than we get back from the federal government.\u201d Andrew Aoki, political science professor at Augsburg University explains. However, the shutdown has affected both the Mississippi National River Visitors Center and the Science Museum, as both had to\u00a0close.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox9.com\/news\/the-shutdown-how-it-affects-minnesotans\">Read full article on the Fox 9 website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of federal employees were furloughed across the country due to the government shutdown that began on Friday, January 19. Fortunately, things do not look so bad for the state of Minnesota. \u201cWe have fewer things that are funded by the federal government, in fact we tend to send in more than we get back &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8116"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8129,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8116\/revisions\/8129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}