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12 hrs ago | WHEC-TV Rochester

Possible shutdown of Navajo Internet pushed back

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. - The Navajo Nation has temporarily averted having its Internet services shut down, a tribal official said Monday.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

WHEC-TV Rochester

Possible shutdown of Navajo Internet pushed back

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. - The Navajo Nation has temporarily averted having its Internet services shut down, a tribal official said Monday.

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Related Topix: Lughnasadh, Life, Holidays

White Mountain Independent

31 candidates vying for 11 county offices

With just over six weeks left until the primary election, 31 candidates are making their way around the county, handing out cards and candy at parades, attending Chapter House meetings on the reservation and ...

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Related Topix: St. Johns, AZ, US News

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KTVK Phoenix

Twelve arrested in bootlegging operation on Navajo Nation

Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley, Jr., joined United States Attorney Diane J. Humetewa in Flagstaff Tuesday morning to announce the results of a Bootlegging Operation on the Navajo Nation over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Chinle, AZ, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, The College of New Jersey

Wed Jul 09, 2008

KVIA-TV El Paso

Window Rock man arrested in traffic fatalities

A 25-year-old Window Rock, Arizona, man is in custody on charges of depraved mind murder in the September deaths of 2 pedestrians.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Biking Bis

1984 Bike Tour: Day 54 - We learn about Navajo code talkers

Thursday, July 5, 1984 Gallup, NM to Window Rock, Ariz. 38 miles More about the TransAmerica Tour 1984 Traveling cross-country by bicycle has put us in contact with many interesting folks we wouldn't have met ...

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Marine Corps

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Arizona Republic

2 candidates win fight over petition voter signatures

Two candidates for the Legislature survived challenges to their petition signatures, while a third withdrew his name as a Democratic candidate for the House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: Maricopa County, AZ

Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Navajo Times

Police blotter

Editor's note: These summaries are taken from the official reports filed by police officers with the Window Rock headquarters.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Navajo Times

Gas price fears

As acting director of Navajo Nation Fleet Management, he needs to know how much the price of gasoline is going up because that will give him an idea of how much the tribe will be paying in the near future for ...

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Related Topix: Fort Defiance, AZ, Ganado, AZ

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Navajo Times

No reform

The objection was filed May 19 with the Navajo Nation Office of Hearings and Appeals.

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Related Topix: Tuba City, AZ

Thu May 22, 2008

The Navajo Times

Outlawing race

But don't look for it under that name - SB 1108 is titled "homeland security advisory councils." Mesa Republican Russell Pearce submitted a "strike everything" amendment to the Senate bill, which would prohibit ...

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Related Topix: Tucson, AZ

Thu May 15, 2008

The Navajo Times

Voter apathy?

“We have been busy ever since Monday”

There are 754 positions - chapter and school board -that have to be filled and by Monday only 84 people had signed up to run. via The Navajo Times

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Tue May 06, 2008

Arizona Republic

Federal, Arizona officials tighten restrictions ahead of fire season

From north to south, fire restrictions are taking effect as officials brace for the state's wildfire season. via Arizona Republic

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Related Topix: Weather, Yuma, AZ

Fri May 02, 2008

The Navajo Times

Cameron wants say in wind project

“We will continue to work with them but we will also follow the Navajo Nation laws, the laws of the central government”

Several locations are under consideration. One of those locations is Gray Mountain, near Cameron, Ariz. via The Navajo Times

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Related Topix: Cameron, AZ, Gray-Mountain, AZ

Thu Apr 24, 2008

KVOA-TV Tucson

Navajo delegates reconsider financing measure

Spring training as we know it is threatened. Use this link to learn how to support the national pastime in our own backyard. via KVOA-TV Tucson

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Tue Apr 22, 2008

KOB-TV

Tribal lawmakers send education proposal back to committee

The Navajo board of education will remain intact for now. That's after the Tribal Council voted to send legislation to reduce the number of board members back to a committee. via KOB-TV

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

International Business Times

Planned Navajo legislative complex draws critics

“The public has to know what's going on with their money.”

Navajo lawmakers are set to consider a plan this week to build a new council chambers that critics say puts the lawmakers' own needs above the public's. Delegates sit elbow to elbow during quarterly legislative ... via International Business Times

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Sat Apr 19, 2008

KVIA

Planned Navajo legislative complex draws critics

Navajo lawmakers are set to consider a plan to build a new council chambers that critics say puts the lawmakers' own needs above the public's. Tribal Council Speaker Lawrence Morgan says the size of the council ... via KVIA

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Fri Apr 18, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Navajo lawmakers to consider medal to honor tribe's veterans

“We got veterans with a lot of needs. What good is another medal going to do us, a medal we can't wear on our uniforms, a medal that is not honored by the U.S. government?”

The leader of the Navajo Nation Council wants to recognize all honorably discharged Navajo veterans with a special medal adorned with bow and arrows and geometric shapes that represent tribal ceremonies ... via Las Cruces Sun-News

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Related Topix: Tuba City, AZ

Thu Apr 10, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Navajo police chief placed on paid leave over 'internal matter'

“Although they have some valid points in their letter, I hope this is not an attempt to reinstate the chief, who has caused some of these problems on his own”

The Navajo Nation's chief of police was placed on paid leave this week, but tribal officials wouldn't say why. via Las Cruces Sun-News

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