Turmoil Over School Board Travel Spending Audit
Western: Bureau reports Tuba City School District 15-45 investigates a board member Jimmy R. Holgate for traveling to Washington DC with district funds. Eight attendees were paid 1500 to 1600 dollars each for a trip including workshops and lobbying. Holgate allegedly did not attend meetings and charged liquor to Hyatt Regency. Billing pending, district vows action if irregularities are found. Holgate reportedly ill and missing return flight. luggage lost. one driver retrieved him in Phoenix. See Tuba, Page 2.
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Notah Named Director of Economic Development
The Navajo Nation Council on Tuesday confirmed Ferdinand Notah as director of economic development. President Albert Hale appointed Notah after a public falling out with former director Art Arviso over reforms to streamline the business site lease process. See Council, Page 2.
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Navajo County Trash tangle handed to pros
Officials from Navajo Nation McKinley County and the Solid Waste Authority clashed at a Tuesday meeting over the solid waste program. The session shifted from politicians to technical planners as Herity Wilson urged grants to drive work and called for lifting pride egos and arrogance from the process.
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Navajo Nation eyes gaming to boost economy and jobs
Notah of the Division of Economic Development markets casino gaming as a path to revitalizing the reservation economy. He cites 3,000 new jobs and up to $66 million in welfare and development spending, while opponents warn of unemployment and welfare strain amid sovereignty concerns.
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Tribes rake in dollars
Indian nations are raking in huge cash through gaming nationwide. Federal legislation has boosted tribal gambling profits, with tribes across the United States benefiting economically. The article notes substantial sums and ongoing development.
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Widening of 89 Near Flagstaff Slated After Deadly Stretch
Arizona officials plan a roughly 16 mile upgrade of U S 89 north of Flagstaff to reduce a deadly segment once blamed by supervisors for high fatalities. The project from milepost 426 to AA2 aims to ease traffic and cost about 11 million dollars.
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Navajo Code Talkers Honored in Rock Arizona Event
The Navajo Nation marks World War II Code Talkers with a morning march to the Education Center and ceremonies at the Navajo Nation Council chambers. About 230 Code Talkers remain alive and will receive a recognition award by Kelsey Begaye, with a flag raising, national anthem in Navajo, and a noon luncheon at Veterans Memorial Park followed by a 21 gun salute.
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