Navajo transition budget wins approval at $75,209
The Peterson Zah Marshall Plummer transition team secures a $75,209 Navajo Economic Development Committee budget funded by the Antelope Point Marina project compensation. The deal includes replenishment by March 31, 1991, and reflects cost cutting with 10 vacancies allowing salary coverage. Final approval came after a committee vote and broad departmental signoffs.
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Rock, Ariz
Peterson Zah-Marshall Plummer
Navajo Economic Development Committee
Antelope Point Marina
Leonard Haskie
Opment
Haskie
Gerri Harrison
Wilbert Willie
Zuni Shalako opens to public with limits on tours
Zuni tribal council said Shalako ceremonies will be open to the public this Saturday but tour buses and vehicle caravans will be barred from entering the pueblo. The move aims to curb disrespectful photography and protect sacred rites while preserving public sentiment about access.
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Margaret Dubin
Barton Martin
Harry Chimoni
Zuni
Kachina Society
Chimont
Pueblo
Scott Wiggins
McKinley campaign funds filed by B Barton Lee
Eastern Bureau Gallup reports show Nancy Wade led McKinley County in general election spending in the race for county assessor despite losing to Dorothy Gutierrez. Wade raised over 1300 from 37 contributors after the primary, with final reports due. several candidates had not filed by Thursday, and penalties apply for late submissions.
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B. Barton Lee
Eastern Bureau
Gallup
McKinley County
Nancy Wade
Dorothy Gutierrez
Wade
McKinley County Bureau of Elections
Cecilia Madrid
Bureau of Elections Office
Dominic Ferrari
Marshall Plummer
County Commission
Edison Laselute
Madrid
Plummer
New Mexico
Handbook of the State of
Trial date set for state Rep Albert Shirley on DWI marijuana charges
State Rep Albert Shirley, a four term legislator from McKinley/Cibola, faces trial in Gallup for driving while intoxicated and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. District Judge Benjamin Eastburn will oversee the case, with the jury trial scheduled for February 18 in Gallup after Shirley previously disqualified a Gallup judge. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment after booking and brief jail time, with prior DWI convictions in 1987 in Santa Fe and a 1996 no contest in Arizona.
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Gallup
Albert Shirley
D-Mckinley
Cibola
Edna Nicolason
Benjamin Eastburn
Nicolason
Aztec
Eleanor Cooper
State District Court
Shirley
Eastburn
Joseph Rich
Rich
Allison Road
McKinley County
Santa Fe
Arizona
Property Taxes Due and New Office Hours Declared
1990 first half property taxes now due on real estate, personal property, and mobile homes with interest and penalties after December 10, 1990. New office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. from McKinley County Treasurer Leroy Gabaldon.
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Leroy Gabaldon
McKinley County
Jury grows to nine for MacDonald Big Boquillas Ranch case
In Window Rock Arizona jury selection continued Thursday for the Big Boquillas Ranch trial of suspended Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald and his son Peter Rocky MacDonald. Nine potential jurors have been chosen with a full Navajo panel of four men and five women. Impartial jurors are hard to find amid publicity over the $33.4 million ranch purchase. A second group of 49 potential jurors is due back, with three more to be selected.
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Big Boquillas Ranch
Idaho Guard liability debated in Jemez firefighting case
Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the Idaho National Guard can be held liable for four New Mexico Indians killed and 12 injured in a 1986 Boise National Forest truck crash. The defense argues immunity shields Guardsmen. plaintiffs seek damages from the Guard and two drivers. The 5-ton dump truck rolled off a dirt road while returning to base, tossing most of 21 occupants into a creek drainage during a firefighting mission.
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Boise, Idaho
Idaho National Guard
New Mexico
al Guard
Idaho
Thomas Lopez
National Guard
Supreme Court
George Carey
Steven B. McCord
Thomas F. Herron
Two Vehicles In Wreck Near Tullers Cafe on Highway 264
About 11 a.m. Thursday two westbound vehicles collided near Tullers Cafe on Highway 264. A tribal sedan driven by Fred Tahe of the Navajo scholarship office was rear ended by a van driven by George Pooley of Pooley's Mortuary in Fort Defiance. Pooley was ejected and suffered head injuries, later taken to UNM Medical Center in Albuquerque. Tahe sustained no serious injuries.
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Tuller
Highway 264
Fred Tahe
Navajo Scholarship Office
George Pooley
Pooley
Fort Defiance
University of New Mexico Medical Center
Albuquerque
Tahe
Ob's Indian American 17th Annual Christmas Sale Opens In Plaza
The Ob's Indian American store announces its 17th annual Christmas sale in the plaza with 10 to 50 percent off on every item. Layaway is accepted and the sale runs seven days a week with Sunday hours listed as 5.30 to 3.30. The address shown is 3300 E.TQ244.
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Ob’s
Layaway
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Ernest Hubbell
Houck
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