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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2010
Page
1
Juliette Hunter and her eight children face a second Christmas without a home after a March 2009 blaze. The family of ten endures cold, mud, and a shattered sense of celebration as they await stable housing and a fresh start at Junction Overlook.
Delegates contest a Dec 15 memo from the Office of the Controller noting delinquent travel advances. They seek delay in deductions until finance records reconcile between Legislative Branch and central government. Ernest Yazzie Jr and Amos Johnson cite hardship and lack of communication as the dispute exposes human costs and unpaid stipends amid IRS settlement context.
Winifred Bessie Jumbo of FINDOW ROCK and Diné Bureau promotes family pride by urging Navajo youth to write essays about how their grandparents’ Navajo teachings shaped their lives. Three grade categories set word limits from 200 to 1,000 words with prizes on the line.
Mayor Harry Mendoza defended remarks that City Councilor E. Bryan Wall attended a Dec. 14 meeting under the influence. Mendoza claimed his comments were appropriate in public, while Wall called it a desperate mudslinging tactic. The dispute arose during a workshop as Wall questioned an agenda item.
WINDOW ROCK Navajo Nation delegates defeated a resolution to remove Attorney General Louis Denet sosie and a related measure targeting Deputy AG Harrison Tsosie. Only three delegates and sponsor Kee Yazzie Mann voted in favor as 65 opposed, 20 abstained, amid calls for harmony. Denetsosie said his term ends January 11 after serving the Navajo people.
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