Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley wins a second term, vows to push water agreement
Curley was first elected speaker two years ago as a freshman council member. She was the first woman elected to the post.
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THURS: Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement with the Navajo Nation, + More
Shipments of uranium ore are expected to resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with a mining ...
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Navajo people push for RECA reauthorization, US senators reintroduce bill
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA, provides a program that compensates individuals who become ill because of ...
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After uranium transport deal, Navajo Nation says negotiations were best way to avoid legal battle
A Navajo Nation official said the agreement with the company, which began the transports over objections by the tribe and ...
NM senators reintroduce bill to extend compensation program for atomic radiation exposure
A program to compensate uranium miners and people who lived downwind of nuclear bomb testing then developed certain cancers ...
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FRI: Feds accuse Albuquerque police, State Police and Bernalillo County deputies in DWI racketeering case, + More
Newly filed federal records show officers and deputies with the Albuquerque Police Department, Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and New Mexico State Police worked with an attorney and his private ...
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Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project to get $120 million
“With this funding, we are even closer to bringing a safe and reliable water supply to our people,” Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said in a statement. The federal funds are from the ...