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Date archive forJune, 2012
By Navajo Post Reporter On Saturday, June 30th, 2012
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Highway Conference Report off to President Obama

By: Jared King | The Navajo Post | June 30 Includes Grand Canyon Overflights Provision WASHINGTON—Today, the Senate and House approved the highway bill conference report, HR 4348, concluding formal congressional More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 28th, 2012
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Navajo President Ben Shelly Commends Supreme Court Health Care Ruling

By: Jared King | June 28 Indian Health Care Improvement Act part of the sweeping health care law WASHINGTON—Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly extolled the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic ruling today upholding More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 28th, 2012
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Navajo Congressional Candidate slams Shelly Administration and Energy Companies

By: NP staff | June 28 Wenona Benally Baldenegro, a Democratic candidate for Arizona Congressional District One WINDOW ROCK – Wenona Benally Baldenegro, a Democratic candidate for Arizona Congressional District More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 28th, 2012
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COLORADO BURNS: Thousands flee-Colorado Tribes on HIGH ALERT

By: alex.c@thenavajopost.com | June 27 Waldo Canyon Fire-Colorado photo by: Joswa/Picture Collection.com One of Americas top 10 states for outdoor recreation is burning with no end in sight, summer camping trips More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 28th, 2012
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2012 Olympic trials: She did not make it…finishes 17th place

N7 site photo/Alvina Begay By: NP staff | June 27 | Navajo Post Sports run down Alvina Begay, a member of the Navajo Nation- Begay grew up in the ‘Hornet nest’ of Ganado, AZ a small Navajo community More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I am very concerned about the recent actions by our Navajo President Ben Shelly

June 27 I am very concerned about the recent actions by our Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly, Navajo Nation Council Speaker Johnny Naize and the Navajo Water Commission in regards to S.B. 2109 and H.R. 4607 that More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
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Navajo Post now accepting College Interns

  We cover stories from Politics to People. The Navajo Post is growing into a community news site. Not only that, we are the next generation of news- Some people say, the newspaper industry is dying…we More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
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Navajo Construction: $16.7 Million

By: NP staff | June 27 Let’s Talk Money… WINDOW ROCK – On Monday Navajo lawmakers voted on legislation 0229-12, approving a budget reallocating $16.7 million to build a new Judicial building in Chinle,  More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Tuesday, June 26th, 2012
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Navajo Nation Washington Office Extends Condolences to family of Frank Chee Willeto

By: Jared King | The Navajo Post | June 26 Navajo Code Talker Advocated for Housing, Health Care Navajo Nation Washington Office-By: Jared King WASHINGTON—The Navajo Nation Washington Office staff extends condolences More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Monday, June 25th, 2012
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Supreme Court Issues Opinions Affecting Indian Country

By: Jared King | The Navajo Post | June 25 WASHINGTON—On Monday, June 11, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two opinions affecting Indian Country. In Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter, the Supreme Court considered More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Sunday, June 24th, 2012
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One NM City lands on Forbes Magazine Tops list

By: NP staff | The Navajo Post | June 25 Looking to Retire? Forbes Names Albuquerque One of 25 Best Retirement Cities Albuquerque- Forbes magazine released its list of the top cities in the United States for retirement More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Sunday, June 24th, 2012
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Navajo Business owners take over Window Rock

By: A.Lee | The Navajo Post | June 25 Navajo Chamber of Commerce 1st Year Anniversary Window Rock, AZ June 22. Photo by Lester Begay WINDOW ROCK – On Friday, June 22 Navajo Entrepreneurs joined the Navajo More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Sunday, June 24th, 2012
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EDITORIAL: Constructive dialogue on difficult issues facing the Navajo Nation

By: Len Necerfer, Ph.D. student | Editorial Column | The Navajo Post The Navajo-Hopi Water Settlement Act has opened old scabs between various groups on the Navajo Nation. On one side is the Navajo Nation Government, More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 21st, 2012
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San Juan County Sheriff: July 4th Super Blitz

June 21 | Community Announcement AZTEC– The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with other law enforcement agencies, will be participating in the ‘4th of July Mini Blitz” that starts July More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Thursday, June 21st, 2012
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Pete Carr is an entrepreneur by day and a cowboy by night

By: Roberta John | The Navajo Post | June 21 WINDOW ROCK, AZ. – Pete Carr is an entrepreneur by day and a cowboy by night. Carr is a man who wears different hats.  That’s because he owns a construction business, More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 20th, 2012
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Navajo Education: Diné College Awarded $542K for Adult Education Programs

By: Ed Combs | The Navajo Post | June 20 TSAILE — Diné College Officials are very pleased to announce the College was awarded a Navajo Nation Department of Workforce Development grant for a total of $542,980. More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 20th, 2012
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Interior Spending Bill Advances

By: Jared King | The Navajo Post | June 20 WASHINGTON—Today, the House Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee endorsed by voice vote a draft fiscal 2013 spending bill that would provide $28 billion for More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 20th, 2012
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House Appropriations Committee Backs Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Fiscal 2013 Budget

By: Jared King | The Navajo Post | June 20 WASHINGTON—On June 19, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) fiscal 2013 budget. The committee approved More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Wednesday, June 20th, 2012
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Navajo Nation looks to improve ‘Background Checks’

By: NP-staff | The Navajo Post | June 20 WINDOW ROCK  – The Navajo Nation is looking for ways to improve it’s background checks on individuals seeking employment with the Tribe and it was brought to the attention More...

By Navajo Post Reporter On Friday, June 15th, 2012
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18th Annual Native American Celebration

Community Announcement | The Navajo Post | June 15 Tuesday July 24th at Liberty Park – 1100 S. 600 E. – Salt Lake City, Utah Food and Arts & Crafts Booths: 7 AM until Fireworks Powwow: 12:00 Noon More...

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