Lawmaker Probes Lottery Scholarships for Tribal Colleges
Rep Ray Begaye of Shiprock criticizes a bill to allow tribal college students to receive lottery scholarships. He argues it would help under 200 tribal students and hopes for a level playing field. Other lawmakers note discrimination concerns and task force plans to study solvency of the program.
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Ray. Begaye
Shiprock
Ribal Colleges
Senate
Begaye
James
Madalena
D' Jemvz
Pueblo
BUC
Point
Ford
Navajo Tech funding fight moves to retain Section 117
February warnings circulate to students teachers and administrators urging retention of Section 117 funding for Navajo Technical College as activists push to protect state support and avoid cuts.
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Ding
Navajo’ Tech
Rock
Navajo Technical College
Caf
Perkins
Jeter murder case motions denied in Gallup
Prosecutors say 17 year old Jonah Jeter admitted stabbing Oliver Yazzie after sexual comments. Defense argues to suppress interview and transfer to adult court. judge Grant Fouts took a third motion under advisement. The body was found under a Hatbed trailer at Pilot Travel Center in Jamestown after a trucker reported a disturbance.
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Gallup
Jonah Jeter
Jeter
Western Refining Co
Yaszie
Gallup Police Department
Yazzie
Alomneys
Trnisfer
Discovery at Chaco Canyon Enlightens Historic Expedition
In the summer of exploration Simpson and a military reconnaissance team reached an abandoned citadel at Chaco Canyon. They observed sandstone citadels with large kivas and five to six story structures. Simpson posited evidence of an earlier, higher civilization than neighboring Indian nations. David J. Stuart is noted for his southwestern history publications and anthropological work.
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Hacqhculture National Historic Park
Eall
Simpson
Chaco’ Canyon
USS
New Mexico
David J. ‘Stuart
Stuart
Gallup resident raises funds to visit Gabrielle Giffords
Cecilia Gonzales plans a trip to Houston to meet Congresswoman Giffords, who was injured in Tucson. Gonzales has already given crafted nags to others and seeks council support while raising funds from the Gallup community and library supporters.
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Gallup
Betsy Ross
George
Washington
Philadelphia
Ewing
Cecilia Gonzales
Rendy
Arizona
Gabrielle _Giffords
Council
Houston
Gifffords
Tucson
Gonzales
Fina
Octavia
Fellin
Mary, Elica
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Jonah ‘Jeter
Chaco Canyon
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Rinconada
Chaco
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Cyrus
Concho
SkyCity Group
Chacao Culture National Historic Park
Wide Volkert Blair Weller
Cecelia Gonzales
Public
Gabrielle
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