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WEBReport shows Grand Canyon National Park has billion-dollar economic impact. KNAU STAFF. , September 12, 2024. Grand Canyon Superintendent Ed Keable says the report underscores the vital role the park plays in supporting the local economy, including more than 10,100 local jobs. KNAU and Arizona News.
Navajo Nation Council approves second round of pandemic …
WEBDec 30, 2021 · The Navajo Nation Council on Wednesday passed emergency legislation allocating $557 million for a second round of hardship assistance checks. More than 345,000 members of the tribe are eligible for the payments that are designed to provide help amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will pay up to 250,000 people 18 years and older a maximum of ...
President Biden Designates May 5 Missing And Murdered …
WEBMay 5, 2021 · In 2017, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating May 5 a national day of awareness for missing and murdered Native women and girls. Tribes including the Navajo Nation also recognize the date as a day of remembrance and action. May 5 was the birthday of Hanna Harris, a 21-year-old member of the Northern Cheyenne tribe of Montana, who ...
I-11 corridor formally selected in central and southern Arizona
WEBNov 19, 2021 · Julie Jacobson/AP. Motorists head northbound toward Las Vegas on U.S. Highway 93, near Kingman. State and federal transportation officials have formally selected a corridor in southern and central Arizona for construction of Interstate 11, a proposed new freeway that would stretch 280 miles linking the U.S.-Mexico border and Las Vegas.
How a stranger helped this woman survive an earthquake - KNAU
WEBAug 21, 2024 · And today's story comes from Julia Weber. In 1989, Weber was 22 years old, fresh out of college and living in the San Francisco Bay Area. One afternoon, she was walking from her job in downtown San Francisco to a nearby bus stop. JULIA WEBER: When, all of a sudden, the Earth started moving - the sidewalk below my feet was moving.
Lower inflation and rising unemployment may lead to a possible
WEBAug 16, 2024 · They don't want to keep rates up too long, though, or they will choke off economic growth. Lower inflation and rising unemployment have led to anticipation of a rate cut next month. Austan Goolsbee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is on the committee. He's not one of the members who will vote …
Man Who Created Iconic Navajo Nation Seal Dies - knau.org
WEBMar 10, 2017 · Tribal officials say the man who created the iconic Navajo Nation Seal has died. They say 82-year-old John Claw Jr. died Thursday in Gallup, New Mexico. Claw's daughter says he had been taken to the emergency room at Gallup Indian Medical Center for complications stemming from heart-related conditions. In …
How Springfield, Ohio, took center stage in the election …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · In a recent speech at the National Conservativism Conference, vice presidential candidate JD Vance urged the audience to “go to Springfield, Ohio.”. It's not the first time the Ohio senator has spoken about the small midwestern city. In a presidential race where immigration is taking center stage, Vance has frequently pointed to Springfield as a cautionary tale of unchecked immigration ...
President Nygren tells Congress Navajo Nation needs funding to …
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Navajo Nation OPVP. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren testifies before a congressional subcommittee on May 8, 2024. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren testified before a congressional subcommittee Wednesday. Topics included issues like healthcare, education, the relocation settlement obligations of the U.S. and water rights.
Flagstaff Neighborhoods Endure Second Day Of Monsoon Flooding
WEBJul 15, 2021 · Neighborhoods in east Flagstaff were primarily impacted. The rushing waters were expected as a byproduct of the burn scar from the 2019 Museum Fire. Videos shared by residents shared on social media include footage of flowing water sending a Toyota Prius sailing down a street. Flooding could continue with rain predicted through early next week.
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