Chee Loses Council Seat After Navajo Supreme Court Ruling
The Navajo Nation Supreme Court ruled the Birdsprings Leupp and Tolani Lake district votes valid, ousting Leonard Chee by 31 votes in the November 2 election. Chee had filed grievances alleging ballot shortages and election law violations, but the OHA deemed the disputed votes invalid. Certification of votes continued for other chapters, with officials aiming to finalize all certifications.
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Grantsman driver charged after traffic stop incident
Grantsman, 18 year old Marcos Maestas of 936 El Nido, allegedly drove with a revoked license. Police stopped him at First Street Cafe on West Santa Fe Avenue around 10 50 p.m. Jan 2. He fled from officers and attempted to restart a car, leading to three felony charges and two misdemeanor counts after a struggle with police.
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New Mexico Uranium Market Faces Milling and Policy Hurdles
Kathy Halms notes in the 2010 Annual Report of New Mexico Resources that U308 reserves total 179 million pounds at $50 per pound and 390.5 million pounds at $100 per pound, with spot prices rising to about 60 per pound by December 2000. The report cites demolition of all mills and the need for new milling infrastructure, Navajo Nation moratorium on mine production since April 2005, and ongoing concerns about regionally positive profits and future large-scale uranium development.
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Energy ‘Information Administration
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Grants
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Propane heater fire gutts trailer on Hasler Valley Road
A Monday morning blaze gutted a trailer at 92B Hasler Valley Road when a knocked over propane heater ignited. Fire crews from Gallup and McKinley County responded at 8:46 a.m. and brought the flames under control within minutes. Ronald Lee and Merlinda Begay escaped. Damages estimated at 20 30 thousand dollars.
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Hasler Valley Road
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Arrowhead
Jesus Morales
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