Shirley seeks judge to get license back
State Rep. Albert Shirley aims to regain his driver license after it was revoked for a year for a drunken driving arrest. He appeals to the New Mexico Supreme Court to appoint a judge to hear the case, while temporary licensing remains in effect during the civil trial.
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Eastern Bureau
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Albert Shirley
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Shirley
Cibola
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State Department of Motor Vehicles
State District Court
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Task force seeks options for academy
Navajo Nation President Peterson Zah appointed a three member negotiating team to handle the Navajo Academy issue. The team includes Councilman William Tso, Betty OJaye, and Frank Hale to draft a plan of action for continued education and services while the United Methodist Church negotiates a lease and facility questions with the Navajo government. The church has set a June 15 deadline to begin negotiations, and a letter outlining talking points will kick off formal talks, focusing on property lease and facilities before any operation plans.
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B. Anthony Lee
Eastern Bureau
Window Rock
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Peterson Zah
Zah
Navajo Academy
United Methodist Church
New York
Navajo Academy Board of Trustees
Navajo Mission
Vivian Arviso
Alviso
Zach
Ceremonial Poster Presented by Galanis to Ceremonial Board
Mayor George Galanis receives this year's official Ceremonial poster from Ceremonial board members Flo Barton and Larry Linford. Sports World Custom Screen Printing will print the official T-shirts and stock them in Gallup stores in the coming weeks.
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George Galanis
Flo Barton
Larry Linford
Sports World
Gallup
Hawaii trip costs county officials for NACo conference
County records show Marshall Plummer and Leroy Gabaldon spent 2775.86 for a three day Maui trip to attend the NACo Western Interstate Region Conference May 8 through 11. Plummer paid 1490.61 for airfare and per diem and Gabaldon 1285.25 for airfare and per diem with lodging 758.75 for Plummer and 491.25 for Gabaldon.
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Craig Wall
Gallup
McKinley County
Marshall Plummer
Leroy Gabaldon
Maui
Hawaii
Plummer
Gabaldon
Gabaldon’s
Querque
August Martin
Santa Fe
Oscar Martin
Democrats Propose $6 Billion Health Coverage Plan
Senate Democratic leaders unveil a $6 billion plan to require employers to offer basic health coverage or contribute to a public AmeriCare plan. The proposal aims to insure all Americans, with cost savings of about $78 billion projected over five years through reduced unnecessary care and standardized billing.
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Deborah Mesco
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate
Majority
George Mitchell
Maine
Congress
AmeriCare
B Topestry Approved Civil Ri Rights
The article reports on civil rights approval amid nationwide debates. It notes government actions, legislative responses, and statements by activists and officials. Key figures and organizations are mentioned, highlighting ongoing legal and social changes affecting communities.
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Topestry
Civil rights bill fate hinges on bipartisanship
In Washington, House Democrats fall short of a veto-proof majority for their civil rights bill, forcing potential concessions from Republicans to move the measure this year. Senate talks, led by moderate Republicans, seek a middle ground with President Bush while Democrats press for stronger protections against job bias.
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William M. Welch
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Sen
John Danforth
Missouri
Bush
Bickerig
Dle
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Labor and Human Resources Committee
Newt Gingrich
Georgia
Supreme Court
Delegates Split Over Civil Rights Bill Vote
In Washington House members split on a civil rights bill. Democrat Bill Richardson called it a victory for civil rights over politics, while Republican Joe Sheen argued it fails to resolve racial job quotas. The 273-158 vote sent the bill to the Senate despite Bush veto threats. Skeen opposed the measure.
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Washington
Bill Richardson
Joe Sheen
House
Bush
Richardson
Steve Schiff
R-N.m
Senate
Skeen
New Mexico
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