STUDY: Maryland affected more than Virginia by shutdown Ian Price January 10, 2019 1 minute read A study of the states most affected by the partial government shutdown has Virginia ranked 6th. Which might surprise some, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports: Find full study results by clicking here Share: Post navigation Previous: Burning incense blamed for starting house fireNext: Roanoke City joins cohort focused on integrating immigrants into economy Related Stories WalletHub Study Finds Virginia’s Kids to be Among the Most Privileged in the Nation Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 Virginia Tech Education Expert Highlights Ways AI Might be Used Responsibly in Schools Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 CHIP of Roanoke Valley holds its 5th annual Back to School Celebration Gene Marrano August 6, 2026