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Chris Deschene’s attorney claims third & fourth place presidential candidates will be challenged

The Navajo Supreme Court is now hearing arguments on why the Supreme Court should or should not issue an order to the Navajo Election Board and Office to comply with the Navajo Nation Office of Hearings and Appeals final order which disqualified Chris Deschene as a presidential candidate and the election law mandates that the […]

Does Navajo Election Board have responsibility to present valid voting ballot?

CHIEF JUSTICE HERB YAZZIE Has there ever been a rule or a regulation promulgated by the Election Board on this rule to move the next presidential candidate up into second place. JUSTIN JONES, plaintiff for Hank Whitethorne the election board has the authority to enforce, interpret election code and be consistent. what is happening now, […]

Navajo Supreme Court hearing jurisdictional arguments

The Navajo Nation Supreme Court hearing on the Writ of Mandamus has started. Chief Justice Herb Yazzie and Associate Justices Eleanor Shirley and Irene Black introduced themselves in the Navajo language. Chief Justice asked petitioners to introduce themselves: David Jordan for Dale Tsosie. Justin Jones for Hank Whitethorne. Chief Legislative Counsel Levon Henry for Navajo […]

YouTube – Navajo Nation 10-9-14 hearing on the presidential qualifications of Chris Deschene

Here is the YouTube Video, “Navajo Nation 10-9-14 hearing on the presidential qualifications of Chris Deschene.” On Oct. 9, 2014, the Navajo Nation Office of Hearings and Appeals held a hearing on two election complaints filed after the Aug. 26, 2014, primary election by presidential candidates Dale Tsosie and Hank Whitethorne against presidential candidate Chris […]

Navajo Supreme Court hearing on enforcement of removal of Chris Deschene from voting ballot

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, My video of the Oct. 13, 2014, Navajo Board of Election Supervisors meeting finally uploaded to “Navajo Election Board opposes removal of Chris Deschene from voting ballot”… As you will hear and see, the NBOES discussed at length why each of them believed that their decision to continue with the Navajo Nation Nov. […]

“The election board is not creating crisis,” Election Board President Charley said.

Navajo Nation Attorney General Harrison arrived at 9:32 a.m. and Election Board President Wallace Charley immediately called meeting to order. Election Director Edison Wauneka is reading proposed agenda. Supervisors Michael Coan and Ruth Watson make motion to adopt agenda. Vote on adopting agenda is 8 in favor, 0 opposed. ELECTION BOARD PRESIDENT WALLACE CHARLEY Election […]

Here at the Navajo Election Board meeting room

I’m here at the Quality Inn Business Complex conference room in Window Rock, Ariz., where the Navajo Board of Election Supervisors is scheduled to begin their special meeting at 9 a.m. today, Oct. 16, 2014. The meeting is reportedly about the Writ of Mandamus that was filed with the Navajo Supreme Court by the attorneys […]

Navajo Nation Supreme Court asked to order Election Board and Office and Chris Deschene to comply with Navajo law

A Writ of Mandamus was filed by the attorneys of presidential candidates Dale Tsosie and Hank Whitethorne with the Navajo Nation Supreme Court today, Oct. 14, 2014, to order the Navajo Board of Election Supervisor, the Navajo Election Administration and disqualified presidential candidate Chris Deschene to comply with the Oct. 9, 2014, order of the […]

Navajo Office of Hearings & Appeals final order disqualifying Chris Deschene

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, Here’s a copy of the Final Order Disqualifying Chris Deschene. HERE’S A STATEMENT FROM CHRIS DESCHENE REGARDING OHA DECISION TODAY, OCT. 9, 2014: From: Stacy Pearson Date: October 9, 2014 at 3:21:53 PM MDT To: Stacy Pearson Subject: DESCHENE Statement – For Immediate Release Media, please see the statement below from Navajo Nation […]

Legal challenges filed against U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over Navajo Generating Station

The Hopi Tribe, Navajo grass-roots organizations, and clean air and national park advocates filed legal challenges to the U.S. Environmental Protection’s decision to allow Navajo Generating Station to “continue polluting for the next three decades.” That according to Oct. 7, 2014 press releases from Black Mesa Water Coalition of Flagstaff, Ariz., To’Nizhoni Ani (Beautiful Water […]