Navajo leaders vote on vehicle bonuses amid frigid budget clash
The Budget and Finance Committee backed a plan to grant bonuses of tribal vehicles to President Joe Shirley Jr and Speaker Lawrence T. Morgan along with staff, despite opposition citing a waste of funds. Delegates Bryin ceswood and Danny Simpson sponsored the resolution detailing vehicle allocations.
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Whiterock shares Navajo roots and life changes story
UBA CITY Anna Whiterock a half Navijo and Irish German descendant recounts childhood memories in Kansas and tourist days in Navajo Nation. She moved to Arizona in 2006 as family illness and divorce spurred hard times. She reflects on loss seven relatives and a decline into drinking amid upheaval.
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Navajo Nation Council Eyes Final Special Session
With the new 24 member Navajo Nation Council nearing power, the outgoing 21st Council seeks to wrap up loose ends in a special session planned for Friday. The Ethics and Rules Committee met to chart an agenda but tabled it until Thursday after an Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting. The draft items include agency see Council session Pago.
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Second Grants woman arrested in gift card case
A second Grants woman, Katie Taylor, 37, was arrested in the gift card theft case. Detective Chavez located her home, served a warrant, and detained her at the sheriff’s office. She faces one count each of fraudulent signing of a credit card and conspiracy.
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Zuni Chief Judge Addresses Oath Tradition and Vacancy
Chief Judge John Chapal spoke to the Zuni community about oath timing and election vacancy. He noted that tradition and council practice dictated the oath be given on the first day after winter solstice, January 1, and criticized moves seen as inconsistent with the constitution.
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