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Navajo Council actions on legislation, 7.22.22

Greenings Relatives/Frens/Humans, the following news report is on actions taken on Friday, 7.22.22, by the Navajo Council on legislation on their annual five-day summer session, before they abruptly voted 14 in favor, and 5 opposed to immediately adjourn at 2:17 pm, 7.22.22, due to a COVID outbreak among staff in the Navajo Nation Legislative Branch […]

Navajo Budget & Finance Committee meeting, 10 am, 7.7.20

The Navajo Nation Council Budget & Finance Committee is meeting via TELECONFERENCE. The CALL NUMBER: is (425) 436-6375, and the PASSCODE: 805049. Please MUTE your phone because if your phone is not muted, everyone listening to BFC meeting can hear you. The $300 million down payment to buy Remington is not on the BFC proposed […]

The Complete Timeline of the Navajo Presidential Dispute by Paul Spruhan :: SSRN

The article is a complete timeline of the events in the Navajo Nation’s presidential election dispute from April, 2014, when the candidates filed their applicat Source: The Complete Timeline of the Navajo Presidential Dispute by Paul Spruhan :: SSRN The article is a complete timeline of the events in the Navajo Nation’s presidential election dispute […]

Navajo Supreme Court asked to invalidate Navajo Council resolution for referendum to change Navajo language fluency law

A legal rerquest was made this morning to the Navajo Nation Supreme Court to enforce its Feb, 20 decision for the Navajo Election Administration to hold a special presidential election between former Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. and former Navajo Nation Council Delegate Russell Begaye as soon as possible. The NEA announced weeks ago […]

Navajo Nation Election director and 11 Navajo Council delegates facing contempt charges

The Navajo Nation Supreme Court has been asked to hold 11 Navajo Nation Council delegates in contempt of court for voting for the nullification of the 2014 Navajo Nation Primary Election for the presidential race so a new June 2015 Primary Election for the presidency and a special August 2015 General Election for the presidency […]

Navajo Council Delegate Leonard Tsosie talks about his legislation to nullify 2014 Primary Election for Presidential race

Navajo Nation Council Delegate Leonard Tsosie’s “Emergency” Legislation 0341-14, which would nullify the 2014 August Primary Election for the Presidential race only and approve a new Primary Election for Presidential candidates, followed by a Special General Election for President is on tomorrow’s, Dec. 30, 2014, special Council agenda. In legislation related to 0341-14, Tsosie got […]

Navajo Council approves pro-rating of filing fees to fill vacant positions

Navajo Council now on Legislation 0278-14: Relating to Law and Order, Naabik’iyati’ and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending 11 N.N.C. §26 by Authorizing the Navajo Board of Election Supervisors to Prorate Filing Fees for Elective Positions Filled by Appointment (Sponsor: Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd) COUNCIL DELEGATE ALTON SHEPHERD This legislation allows for apointment and i […]

Former Navajo Election Board receive “Dear John” emails

Former Navajo Election Board Vice Chairperson Tom M. White Jr. said this morning, Nov. 13, that the former Board did not meet as they had planned at 9 a.m. at the Quality Inn Business Complex conference room in Window Rock, Ariz. White said that the decision for the board not to meet was decided after […]