Interior Department Proposes to Keep Burning Dirty, Dangerous Coal at Four Corners Power Plant in New Mexico. Communities and power companies throughout the United States are moving away from coal power to avoid devastating climate change and other pollution dangers. Historic owners at Four Corners Power Plant are leaving, including Southern California Edison and El […]
“The Save the Confluence” families will be presenting to the Navajo Nation Council’s Naabik’iyati Committee on Friday June 13, 2014, at 10 a.m. at the Navajo Nation Council chambers in Window Rock, Ariz. That’s according to Renae Yellowhorse. Yellowhorse stated in a June 11, 2014, press release that the Escalade Developers will also be in […]
Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, I just received a copy of the proposed Navajo Nation Rangeland Improvement Act of 2014 from the tribal Office of Legislative Services. According to the Legislative Services, comments on the proposed 50-page Rangeland Improvement Act may be submitted by emial to comments@navajo-nsn.gov and there is no deadline given for when the comment period […]
Reclamation to Host Events for Public Comment on Proposed Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine Complex Operations. WRITE/TEXT/CALL PRESIDENT OBAMA AND OPPOSE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION’S “OPEN HOUSE EVENTS”!! OPEN HOUSES ARE NOT PUBLIC HEARINGS. OPEN HOUSES ARE A WAY FOR CORPORATE AMERICA TO CONTROL THE VOICES OF THE PEOPLE! Schedule of Arizona Public Open House […]
This YouTube Video is about: Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly and Navajo Nation Council Speaker Pro Temp LoRenzo Bates held a June 4, 2014, signing ceremony for the $554 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by the tribe against the U.S. for alleged misuse of tribal trust funds. The Council approved the settlement with a […]
Developers say Escalade project at Colorado River confluence on track – Navajo-Hopi Observer – Flagstaff, Arizona. KATHERINE LOCKE: If the project gets council approval by the end of June, and the project gets through the permitting process, the project’s developers plan to begin construction in the summer of 2015 with the goal to begin operation […]
Proposed legislation for the Navajo Council’s Resources and Development Committee to rescind RDC action that acknowledged a right-of-way and surface use by Uranium Resources Inc. of its Church Rock, N.M., properties and the establishment of a RDC Subcommittee to negotiate with URI for an In-Situ Uranium Mining Demonstration Project near Church Rock was removed from […]
I ATTENDED THE NAVAJO COUNCIL RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING WITH NAABIK’IYAT COMMITTEE TODAY, MAY 27, 2014, REGARDING “NAVAJO HOUSING AUTHORITY ISSUES REGARDING POTENTIAL U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FUND REVERSION AND CHANGE IN FUNDING METHODOLOGY THROUGH CONGRESSIONAL ACTION. THE STAKEHOLDERS INVITED WERE RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, NAABIK’IYATI COMMITTEE, NAVAJO HOUSING […]
HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL’S HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING IN THE NAVAJO COUNCIL CHAMBER IN WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. THE COMMITTEE VOTES 4 IN FAVOR, 0 OPPOSED ON ACCEPTING REPORT FROM NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HORTICULTURE DR. KEVIN LOMBARD ON HEALTH GARDENS/HEALTH LIVES PROJECT. THE COMMITTEE ALSO VOTES 4 IN FAVOR, […]
Here at Navajo Labor Commission hearing for Labor Complaint filed by five former senior accountants for the Navajo Nation Office of the Controller. The complaint is against Controller Mark Grant. Today’s hearing, May 14, 2014, is Day 2. The hearing was scheduled to reconvene at 9 a.m. but attorneys and clients for both sides have […]
