Happy Friday! As the partial government shutdown continues -- and no deal on the table that appears able to pass -- the White House is asking agencies what services and operations they’d like to reopen. It’s an effort to make the government closure less painful for Americans as President Donald Trump digs in on his demand for border wall funding. [WaPost]
Topping the news: Prop 3, the medicaid expansion initiative that made the ballot and was passed by Utah voters is set to take effect in April but may be further delayed and modified through legislation proposed sponsored by Sen.