Navajo Nation case seeks outside help on defense costs
District Court Judge Carol Perry denied the OAG request for a time extension in The Navajo Nation v. Alice W. Benally et al to answer the civil complaint. The OAG sought until Oct 15 or later to obtain outside expert advice on whether the Navajo Nation must fund defendants' legal defense and how conflicts of interest are managed given named former and current attorneys general. The order highlights questions over insurance coverage and cost of representation amid more than 80 current and former Navajo officials charged with breach of fiduciary duty for alleged misappropriation of discretionary funds.
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Humane Society draws supporters to county meeting
A full Gallup McKinley County Commission room backed Humane Society Director Cosy Balok as she introduced a new contract tied to a $100,000 budget cut. Balok sought $171,000 for FY 2011-12, up from $136,000 the prior year, to fund an additional animal control officer.
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Memorial concert marks 10th anniversary of 9/11 healer theme
Local physician Bill Krzymowski, tied to Gallup's medical scene, reflects on the 10th anniversary of September 11 while preparing for a memorial charity concert at Strathmore Hall. He recalls a Beethoven Ninth invitation with World Civic Orchestra and describes the World Doctors Orchestra aiding health as a human right through music.
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Don’t block the sidewalk Gallup to step up parking enforcement
Gallup moves to stricter parking rules citing illegal residential parking as a problem. The city ordinance requires two off street spaces per residence and bans parking between a building facade and the street unless the vehicle is off the curb.
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Campaign speech notes address New Mexico issues and reforms
The text outlines a governor's session focus on issues from a $128 million tax increase to unaffiliated matters. It highlights a push to end drive for four licenses for undocumented immigrants and calls bipartisan support for redistricting. Civility and seriousness in legislative debate are urged.
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