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The Navajo Nation estimates that ranchers and farmers in two reservation chapters will suffer approximately $700,000 in damages from an August mine spill in Colorado. Read Original Story
BY MIRIAM WASSER
In what is increasingly looking like a tit-for-tat game of politics, mere days after Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva formally introduced federal legislation declaring 1.7 million... Read Original Story
BY LILY WACHTOR
The fifty-three million dollar loan was authorized by the Utah Permanent Community Impact Board or CIB. Aaron Paul is the staff attorney for the Grand Canyon Trust and he said that... Read Original Story
BY BEN GOLDFARB
When Chomper and Sandy met in a concrete pen in Winthrop, Washington, it was love at first sniff.
He’s an inquisitive 44-pound male, busted for felling apple trees. She’s a lustrous... Read Original Story
A thick blanket of smoke has obscured the proposition to loan $53 million in state money to a private company for access to an unbuilt port in Oakland — coal smoke.
The project had shown up on the... Read Original Story
BY REBEKAH L. SANDERS
Arizona congressmen from neighboring districts, a Democrat and a Republican, are butting heads over banning uranium mining on land near the Grand Canyon.... Read Original Story
BY BRUCE FINLEY
Western senators weighed in on the toxic mines problem Thursday, launching legislation to reform the nation's 1872 Mining Law and require companies to pay fees to create a cleanup... Read Original Story
BY BOB BERWYN
Native Americans in northern Arizona are supporting far-reaching protection for culturally and environmentally important lands around the Grand Canyon.
The Navajo Nation and the Hopi,... Read Original Story