‘Everyone comes here with a backstory’
NTU commencement spotlights Winona LaDuke, John Pinto
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Bill seeks to ban alcohol during trips by delegates
A bill was dropped (introduced) to amend regulations and standards of conduct for all elected officials by restricting against use of alcohol while on travel.
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Quorum becomes hot topic
Delegate Eugenia Charles-Newton, chair of the Law and Order Committee, is unhappy that her committee fails to meet quorum and asked for guidance on how to fix the issue.
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‘It’s a blessing’: 241 students graduate from Diné College
Henrietta Kinsel’s story is not much different from other community college students – she’s a single mother of three and worked for a few years before deciding to go back to school.
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Nez espouses frugality for coming fiscal year
Nez and Lizer are proposing a budget of $167 million for the upcoming 2020 fiscal year, using the $143 million in projected revenue combined with $19 million from the interest income earned from the Permanent Trust Fund principal, $525,000 from the Permanent Fund Five-Year Contingency Fund, and nearly $4 million from non-recurring funds from the Navajo Generating Station retirement savings.
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