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The Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell is going through major setbacks due to the government shutdown.

Families who have lost loved ones in the military are not receiving death benefits during the government shut down.

The governor visited the Lafayette County Courthouse in Mayo to listen and discuss the concerns of the small town's residents, including the federal government shutdown.

UF research departments have been heavily affected by the government shutdown. Some researchers are unable to come to work, and others are unable to contact their federally employed colleagues.

World War II veterans will get to visit the National World War II Memorial on Saturday despite the government shutdown.

People trying to register for health insurance on the Health Insurance Marketplace have been experiencing problems because of heavy traffic on the website. There is still plenty of time to buy insurance, according to healthcare officials.

Preparations for Tropical Storm Karen have been difficult because of the government shutdown's effect on the National Guard.

Locals protested the government shutdown and furlough on over 800,000 federal employees at Rep.Ted Yoho's Gainesville office.

A select group of North Florida agencies and programs are feeling the effects of the government shutdown.

Stuart Eizenstat, former U.S. ambassador to the European Union, will speak tonight at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida on Judaism and global politics. The event starts at 6 p.m. and is open to the public.