Roadblocks to enforce Navajo wildlife laws begin
John Begay spokesman for the Navajo Department of Law Enforcement said the Wildlife Enforcement Section starts 24 hour roadblocks at several locations including Narbona Pass Wheatfields Lake Red Valley Store Fort Defiance Mexican Springs and John Begay noted the aim is to detect violations of resource laws especially those governing fish and wildlife during late October roadblocks set October 22 through 31 across multiple routes and junctions.
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Window Rock
Ariz
Narbona Pass
Washington’Pass
East Slope
New, Mexico
OO Wheatfields Lake
Fort Defiance
Red Valley
Mexican Springs
U.S. 666
John Begay
Navajo Department of Law Enforcement
Isleta Pueblo Granted State Status by EPA
The EPA grants Isleta Pueblo state status enabling it to adopt water quality rules and issue discharge permits for the Rio Grande within the reservation. Isleta may now develop standards under the Clean Water Act, potentially covering upstream dischargers. City of Albuquerque cites cost to meet stricter Pueblo standards, estimating up to 250 million dollars for sewage plant upgrades.
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Albuquerque
Isleta ' Pueblo
Rio Grande
Environmental Protection Agency
Pueblo
EPA
BJ. Wynne
Dallas
Isleta Pueblo
Isleta
It's a labor of love Navajo rug weaving class at UNM Gallup
Catherine Welp reports on Navajo rug weaving as a time consuming yet rewarding art taught in the University of New Mexico Gallup branch community education program. Students Grace Lawrence and Eileen Summerville discuss learning to pass culture to children, while instructor Isabell Deschinny notes weaving as both hobby and livelihood. Summerville praises the process and its value beyond time, and Deschinny stresses traditional dye methods and teaching lineage from her mother Mable Burnside Myers. The article highlights the class lasting as a cultural and economic activity, with hopes for continued offerings for college credit and ongoing community interest.
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Catherine Welp
Gallup
University’ of New Mexico
Grace Lawrence
Eileen Summerviville
Pye
Summerville
Mmgallupi
Isabell ‘Deschinny
Navajo’ Community College
Window ‘Rock
Ariz
United States
Deschinny
Baid Sang
Mable Burnside Myers
Doreen
Farmington Attack Spurs Navajo Boycott Debate
The sponsor of a proposed economic boycott against Farmington, New Mexico, urges Navajo Nation justice officials to pursue charges in an Aug. 30 attack that left three young men, including a Navajo and a Navajo-Hispanic, injured. Farmington police had arrested two white high school students, Troy Pope and Pat Hall, on aggravated battery counts while the case awaits formal charges. The incident prompted calls for timely prosecution and potential tribal involvement.
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Marley Shebala Dine
Window Rock
Ariz
Mington
N.M
Navajo Nation Tribe
Farmington
Navajo - Nation _ Council
Genevieve Jackson
Convience
Troy Pope
Pat Hall
Wilson Kenneth
Fabian Lucero
Delfin Martinez
Rape suspect faces trial on new charges in Arizona
Stephen Weeks reports from Gallup that Yazzie Lukachukai man, after pleading guilty to attempted rape, is ordered to stand trial on two counts of criminal sexual penetration tied to an Oct 14 assault on a hitchhiking woman near Twin Lakes on US 666. A bench warrant followed his failure to appear for pre-sentencing.
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Stephen Weeks
Gallup
Arizona
Yazzie
Twin Lakes
U.S. 666
Tuba City Airport lights for night flights planned work
Night operation gains with a generator at the $2 million Navajo Hopi joint Tuba City Airport. The Navajo Nation plans to connect permanent power lines, with pilots able to switch runway lights from planes. Security upgrades and education campaigns are proposed to curb vandalism and bottle litter as FAA inspection nears.
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Indian Health Service
Police Department
Federal Avaition Administration
Tuba City
U.S. Route 160
Liquor Bills Advantage Reported In Legislature
An Albuquerque Tribune analysis shows liquor industry backed 10 of 13 favorable bills while 18 of 28 alcohol control bills passed. The study notes industry contributions of 56 168 to 68 candidates, about 5 percent of the total 1 17 million spent by 226 candidates. Incumbents dominated liquor fund recipients, with Democrats holding most leadership roles.
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Albuquerque
Albuquerque. Tribune
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Cameron
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Arizona Public. Service
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IHS
David Skeets
Crownpoint Elem
Twin Lakes Elem
Tom. Rutherford
Senate
Lynda Morgan
Tosing
Ing
Rutherford
Carlet
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Verlynne
Jack Sheehan
Schenectady
Ross Perot
Woody Allen
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