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Quartz reports the number of Transportation Security Administration employees calling in sick is growing as the federal government shutdown continues.
On Jan. 20, day 30 of the shutdown, 10 percent of TSA employees called in sick. That compares with 5.6 percent on Jan. 12, the day after TSA workers missed their first paychecks.
The absense rate for Jan. 20, 2018, was 3.1 percent, according to TSA data.
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A safe room and classroom addition at Willard Central Elementary School will be used by the music, arts and athletic programs for a district that had 4,536 students last year, according to Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education figures, but school officials say enrollment is projected to grow.