PoliticsLongest government shutdown ever rocks Pacific Northwest as parties remain at oddsBy Bryce Dole (OPB)Nov. 5, 2025 2 p.m.Thousands of federal workers have missed their regular paychecks, and many more people are now at risk of hunger. 📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up