Gallup City Attorney Pederson Fired by City Council
Gallup City Council unanimously voted to remove city attorney R. David Pederson after a 30 minute closed session at the regular meeting. Hired in August 2007 during Mayor Mendoza's administration Pederson oversaw the end of a DOJ consent decree and led bond issues for a $44 million east side fire station and Red Rock Park ADA improvements.
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David Pederson
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Arlene Gamenez Charged in Vehicle Homicide Case
A warrant was issued for Arlene Gamenez age 36 of Tohalka after she allegedly drove intoxicated and caused a vehicle homicide. Police requested she surrender to authorities. Matt Wright noted a formal charging process and two counts of vehicular homicide were filed.
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Tohalka
Matt: Wright
Gamnenez
Rock-when Aneva faces challenges as housing chief
Chief Executive Officer Aneva Yazzie discusses the housing agency in Window Rock amid budget strains estimated at 80 to 90 million dollars. Former Housing CEO Chester Carl faces indictment over accepting gambling chips for contracts, with the case pending. Yazzie notes gender stigma in a male dominated industry and recalls her toughest moments in the role.
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Yaga
Authority
Housing
Chester Carl
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Milcahee case delayed as Nevada U.S. Attorney seeks more time
Vida Volkert staff writer details a postponement in the bribery conspiracy case involving Carl Gallup Aubrey Ney in which Aubrey faces embezzlement counts. The block includes allegations of HUD grant using Fort Defiance as a pass through and misappropriation of about 2.2 million to pay vendors and personal expenses.
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Brenda
Carl
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