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 Freedom to Give is food drive to benefit Feeding Southwest Virginia Gene Marrano July 13, 2026 Roanoke County Police: Franklin Road Northbound Closed after Tractor Trailer crash Web Staff July 13, 2026 Roanoke College alumnus running for congress calls for universal data center safeguards Web Staff July 13, 2026