School board to hear sexual harassment grievance at meeting
Fort Defiance Arizona June 23 district board to act on a sexual harassment grievance filed March 3 by superintendent Floyd Ashley's secretary Terri Wilson. Complaint cites verbal harassment and sick leave denial. Administrative assistant Patrick Graham says an official compliance committee has reviewed and recommended action, with an executive session held June 2 as no formal action.
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Fort Defiance
Ariz
Window Rock
Floyd Ashley
Terri Wilson
Patrick Graham
Graham
Wilson
Ashley
New Mexico to receive over 450000 for mine regulation and reclamation
Sen. Pete Domenici said New Mexico will obtain more than 450000 in grants from the Interior Department to regulate and administer surface mining and mine reclamation programs. About 200000 will fund oversight of repairing abandoned mines that pose public health hazards.
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New Mexico
Pete Domenici
U.S. Interior Department
Office of
Domenici
R-N.m
Cooperation Key in Learning Highlighted on Page 14
The article emphasizes cooperation as essential to learning across classrooms with focus on engaged student participation. It notes teachers guiding collaborative activities and cites examples of group projects improving understanding and retention.
Loggers eager to return to work in Navajo NM area
Loggers at Navajo Forest Products Industry rally after a two week layoff as the BIA ban lifts on cutting in the Whiskey Creek Ugly Valley tract. They push for immediate work while critics accuse the Five local appellants of stalling logging. Managers in Santa Fe seek a settlement to end a federal suit.
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Navajo, N.M
Navajo Forest Products Industry
U.S. Department of the Interior
NFPI
Darwin Blackgoat
Edison Sorrell
Blackgoat
Tribal Timber Industry
Albert Benally
Crystal
BIA
Whiskey Creek
Ugly Valley
Keigh Little
Dine Bi Wilderness
Dine Cares
Little
Harrison Watchman
Environ
Frank Curley
Santa Fe
City Navajo pipeline route agreed for Gallup area
Gallup city and Navajo Nation officials reached a plan on a water line from the San Juan River to Gallup with a favored 123 mile route costing 73 million dollars. Plummer endorsed routing through Crownpoint Smith Lake and Pinedale and noted Crownpoint’s water shortage.
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Stephen Weeks
Gallup
Navajo Nation
San Juan River
Marshall Plummer
Crownpoint
Smith Lake
Pinedale
Plummer
Coyote Canyon
Thoreau
Sanders Lee
Contractor owes at least $200000 says engineer
Phoenix engineer Thomas Alan Jaydon Gookin testified that contractor Johnny Donaldson should pay more than 200000 in restitution for sewer work at Window Rock School. The expert valued the work at 213238.80 paid to Dineh Construction, with kickbacks routed to Tomlinson and used for debts and trips.
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Frances R. Morse
ST. Johns, Ariz
Phoenix
Johnny Donaldson
Window Rock
Thomas Allen Jaydon Gookin
Arizona Superior Court
Donaldson
Gookin
Dineh Construction and Mechanical,Inc
Joseph C. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Anselm Davis Jr
Bruce Alan Swanson
Patrick Lee Quiver
Navajo police deny walkout amid morale claims
Window Rock Navajo Nation police commanders rejected reports of walkouts and low morale after the firing of former chief Harry Sombrero. The seven district commanders issued a statement saying there is no talk of walkouts, while criticizing Public Safety Committee remarks as unfair and harmful to officers. They noted concerns over proposals to shift police oversight away from the council.
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Marley Shebala Dine
Bureau
Window Rock
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Navajo Police Department
Duane Reyal
Public Safety Committee
Navajo Nation Council
Harry Sombrero
Wallace Tsosie
Walter Bighorse Sr
Jesse Delmar
Dillon
Independent
Navajo Times
Daniel Hawkins
Hawkins
Robert Platero
Council
Hopi Leader Talks With Governor On Woodruff Butte Mining
Hopi Tribal Chairman Vernon Masayesva planned talks with Governor Fife Symington to address protecting three shrines at Woodruff Butte near Holbrook and access rights amid mining concerns. ADOT and Black Rock Construction oppose exclusion from discussions while tribe seeks mutual solution and shrine preservation.
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Mary Wicoff
Western Bureau
Tuba
City
Ariz
Vernon
Masayesva
Fife Symington
Woodruff Butte
Holbrook
Masayeswa
Arizona Department of Transportation
Gravel Company
Dale McKinnon
Black Rock
McMillan
Loris Minkler
Minkler
Leigh Jenkins
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Red Rock
Karen Boatright
Ely
Coyote Canyon Cafe
Panama
Totas
Southwest
Tempo
By Tom Adams
Pacific Northwest
Ries
Leroy Tacksove
Pete Smith
Leroy Jackson
Navajo Forest Products Industries
Jackson
Tamara Viles
Dents
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Navajo
N.M
Reno
Nev
Davis
Apache County Attorney's Office
Tsosie
Hopis
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