Tachee Blue Sap officials refuse to concede amid ethics ruling
Anderson and Loretta Tullie say they will appeal the Ethics and Rules Committee decision fining them for spending chapter funds without approval. Bernadine Martin calls the forfeiture final. The two allege unfair procedures and disabling witnesses.
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Blue Sap
Council
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Tullie
Navajo Supreme Court
Ethics and Rules Committee
Bernadine Martin
Ethics and Rules Office
Tullies
Loretta Tullie
Susan Nez
Blue Cap
Tohatchi man busted for fourth DWI in Gallup
Herbert Dennison of Tohatchi was stopped by Officer Owen Pena near the Esquire Lounge around 11 p.m. Saturday after he failed to stay on Route 66 and attempted a U-turn. Police report cited a strong smell of alcohol, slurred speech, red eyes, and no driver license or ID.
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Coal Avenue
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Esquire Lounge
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Tohatchi
Lee
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Housesitters party ends in arrests in Gallup
A holiday party hosted by Eddie Mayo on Patton Road led to multiple arrests after police found intoxicated juveniles and a semi clothed 13 year old female at the scene. Officers cited empty alcohol containers and suspected marijuana materials, with three intoxicated juveniles also cuffed.
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Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital
Eddie Mayo
Buffington Defends Procedure in Recents Affair
Gallup district attorney Forrest Buffington says his wife is not Becenti’s niece but a second cousin of his wife’s mother. He notes his 1995 letter to Earnest Becenti Sr. urged action on female county employees’ harassment complaints. Buffington was acting county attorney then, and treats the case as civil, not criminal. He asserts the letter served the county and denies influence from family ties.
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Forrest Buffington
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McKinley County
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Former Gallup judge accused of shoplifting
Former McKinley County probate judge Eugene Paylee, once eight years ago, was reportedly caught Sunday shoplifting at Gallup Wal-Mart. Store policy prevented police action. no charges filed. Taylor banned from all Wal-Mart stores nationwide. police say he may face trespass if found onsite.
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McKinley ‘County
Eugene Paylee
Wal-Mart
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David Walters
McKinley County
Navajo court test in celebrity assault case faces fight
Russell Means of the Oglala Sioux Nation argues Navajo Nation courts lack authority to try him for crimes within Navajo boundaries. The Navajo Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in February, but the U S Supreme Court could decide the issue. Lawyers debate Duro Fix limits and tribal jurisdiction over nonmembers amid a broad confrontation over Indian Civil Rights Act provisions.
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Russell Means
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Chinle
Leon Grant
Jeremiah Bitsyi
Ariz
Trebon
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Duro Fix
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