Budget Ripples Reach State, Local Officials



Washington

State and local education officials were beginning to feel the impact of the partial federal government shutdown by late last week, while the prospects for resolving the underlying political impasse over the federal budget remained unclear.

About 4,470 of the Department of Education's 5,000 employees were put on leave Nov. 14 and likely will not return to work until President Clinton and Congress agree on a temporary spending bill to replace the measure...

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