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Cleanup of abandoned uranium mines set to start after Navajo Nation, EPA reach agreement
The EPA will begin work to remove more than 1 million cubic yards of radioactive waste from sites on the Navajo Nation.
EPA finalizes plan to relocate abandoned uranium mine waste near Navajo communities
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a plan to clean up a million cubic yards of radioactive waste at abandoned uranium mines on the Navajo Nation near Gallup, N.M.
EPA OKs plan to remove uranium mine waste near Navajo community
The Environmental Protection Agency announced this week it has approved a plan to remove and store more than 1 million cubic yards of uranium mine waste from a Navajo Nation community near Church Rock.
EPA announces Navajo Nation uranium waste cleanup plan
The agency would fully clean up two of the more than 500 abandoned uranium mines on tribal lands in New Mexico.
EPA gives first approval for moving uranium mine waste off Navajo Nation land
Uranium mine waste northeast of Gallup is a step closer to being safely stored after the Environmental Protection Agency and Navajo Nation finalized a plan Monday to transport 1 million cubic yards of waste from the Quivira Mines site to a disposal cell near Thoreau.
EPA approves plan to remove, store uranium mine waste from Navajo community
The Environmental Protection Agency announced this week it has approved a plan to remove and store more than 1 million cubic yards of uranium mine waste from a Navajo Nation community near Church Rock.
After council vote, Navajo is now the official language of the Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed into law the designation of Navajo as the official language of the Navajo Nation ...
Navajo Nation pair sentenced to 19 years for 2020 murder
A pair was sentenced to serve 19 years in federal prison after a person was murdered in early 2020. Stacey Yellowhorse, 53, ...
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President of Navajo Nation’s first tribal college dies at age 63
Since its establishment in 1968, Diné College has served its predominantly Navajo student population from its campus in ...
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Couple sentenced to prison in brutal killing of woman on Navajo Nation
Stacey Yellowhorse and her then-boyfriend Timothy Chischilly nailed a woman to the floor of a home by her hands. The pair ...
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Yellow Springs public works crew travels to Navajo reservation to connect homes to power
Through an initiative called Light Up Navajo, outside visiting utility workers come to install equipment so dozens of homes ...
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Navajo Nation mourns passing of tribal college leader Charles ‘Monty’ Roessel
The Navajo Nation is mourning the loss of Dr. Charles “Monty” Roessel, who was the leader of Diné College, a tribal ...
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Navajo Nation Man In Arizona Faces Life In Prison For Aggravated Sexual Abuse Of A Child: FBI
A Navajo Nation man in Arizona has been indicted on federal charges of aggravated sexual abuse of a child under 12 years old.
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Navajo Scouts deploy to battle California wildfires
The BriefNavajo Nation President Buu Nygren announced 23 members of the native nation will be deploying to California to help ...