Navajo Nation officials clash over Big Boquillas Ranch deal
In WINDOW ROCK Arizona an Navajo Nation attorney testified that suspended Chairman Peter MacDonald ordered a one night finalization of the Big Boquillas Ranch purchase but an option agreement was drafted instead. The May 22 1987 down payment and a complex sequence of transfers are described as part of the trial alleging conspiracy and fraud.
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Betty Reid Dine
Bureau
Window Rock
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Peter MacDonald
Big Bodquillas Ranch
Stanley Pollack
Navajo Department of Justice
Big Boquillas
Pollack
MacDonald
Ninibah Cahn
Cahn
Office of
Navajo Land Administration
Tribe
Justice Department
Brown
Land Administration
Pol
Power outage cuts Gallup area as snow storm hits
By Bleve Patrick and B Batontee of New Mexico's main power line that feeds Gallup went out Wednesday night leaving the city without electricity for up to two hours. Sporadic outages persisted Thursday morning as city crews worked to restore service with a PNM crew sent to the area. The outage is believed to be caused by a fallen static line near the Allison line between Yah-Ta-Hey and Ambrosia Lake, though the exact location is unknown.
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Bleve Patrick
B. Batontee
New Mexico
Gallup
Gallup- McKinley
Jeff ‘Condrey
PNM
Rick ‘Brinneman
Brinneman
Allison Line
Yah-Ta-Hey
Ambrosia Lake
Navajo election board delays Many Farms race decision
Navajo Board of Election Supervisors defers ruling on Many Farms council delegate contest still split by three votes. Grievances allege improper voter instruction and uncounted challenges. new election pending after legal counsel review. Several winners previously disqualified over misdemeanors, including Tolani Lake and Standing Rock areas.
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Ariz
Navajo Board of Election Supervisors
Farms Council
Emmett Bia
Marlene’ Thomas
Bia
Thomas
Wilbert Tsosie
Lake Valley
Standing Rock
White Rock
Herbert Pioche
Tsosie
Gilbert Roger
Tolani Lake
Freddie Howard
Howard
Council
Houck
Jack Morgan Silversmith
Silversmith
Many Farms
Bial
Harold Holtsoi
Holtsoi
Agnes Teller
Bessie Tsosie
Tuba City Gets Traffic Signals at Main and Edgewater
Workers in a lift bucket unveiled overhead signals in Tuba City Arizona as four way stop signs were removed. Wilfred Brown and Herman Tallas spoke on progress and costs totaling 1.7 million dollars for Main Edgewater rehab and new lighting.
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Mary
Wicoff Western
Tuba City
Ariz
Main
Edgewater
Wilfred ‘Brown
Western Agency
Bureau of Indian‘ Affairs
Herman Tallas
BIA
Brown
Roger Snyder
N.J. Shaum & Co
Flagstaff
U.S. Route 160
Edgewater Drive
Tuba
Student funding in peril across tribal scholarships
The Bush plan to end federal minority targeted scholarships could threaten over 7 million dollars in Navajo and Hopi tribal funding. Officials say area colleges and universities will not be affected, while a Department of Education official argues the Civil Rights Act prohibits reserved minority scholarships. Williams says private funds could replace federal support, with Bush open to court or Justice Department testing of amended policy.
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Gallup
Bush
Department of Education
Michael Williams
Williams
Justice Department
Interior Department
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Navajo Labor Investigative Task Force Honored at Dinner
Navajo labor leaders and members of the Navajo Labor Investigative Task Force were recognized at a dinner hosted by the Office of Navajo Labor Relations in Window Rock Arizona. Recipients included El mer J Lincoln Jr Roman Bitsuie David Frank Irving Billy and Lawson Manuelito.
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Cine Bureau
Rock,. Ariz
The
Navajo Labor
Office of Navajo Labor Relations
Elmer J. Lincoln Jr
U.S
B.H.P
Utah International Inc
Roman Bitsuie
Navajo- Hopi Land Commission
Navajo Justice Department
David Frank
Tohono O'odham
Home Energy Certificates Accepted for Multiple Fuels
M&R Trading on Highway 666 announces acceptance of coal wood propane and kerosene certificates for home energy. The listing notes fuel options for residential heating and emphasizes availability to customers in the local area.
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M&r
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Richard Sitts
Dire Bureau
Federal Highway Trust
Arizona Public Service
Inscription House
Antelope Point
Munoz Overpass
Maloney Avenue
Tamara’ Viles
MaryAnn Livingston
By B. Barton Lee
Navajos Honor Labor Investigative Force
Labor Task Force
Larson Manuelito
Duane Yazzie
Ernest Hubbell
Stanley Yazzie
Chinle Bia Agency
Edward Carlsle
Floyd Dallas
Valencia Laughing
Eugene Kirk
Richard Davis
Wilson Yellowhair
Tobe Turpens Trading CO
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