Gabriel Pietrorazio
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KJZZ
Last week, more than a dozen tribes across the U.S. commented on a new proposal by the Trump administration to let developers obtain preliminary permits for hydropower projects on reservations in spite of tribal opposition.
Gabriel Pietrorazio
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KJZZ
Gabriel Pietrorazio/KJZZ
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Without reliable internet, it’s tough for veterans to apply for and access financial and health benefits, including mental care. But a Phoenix-based company and an Arizona state agency are partnering to help better equip those living on tribal lands. -
The Pentagon pointed KJZZ to Truth Social — adding nothing more at this time — when asked for more information about Trump’s post he made while overseas moments before meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. -
With only a dozen or so stores scattered throughout the Navajo Nation, buying groceries is already a daily struggle. But letting benefits lapse could make their dilemma much worse. -
Depending on input from more than 11,000 community members, they could shorten or lengthen its already long moniker. -
The 14,000-square-foot supermarket nestled in the heart of Sacaton is much more than a store. It’s a symbol of their sovereignty since few, if any, tribes outright own their own grocers. -
The New York Mavericks franchise typically extends a dozen or so invites, but is guaranteeing one spot on its training camp roster for the reigning INFR world titleholder. It’s a change the PBR made last year. -
Once that critical mineral is dug up, it will leave the Copper State entirely. Despite the six-decade project still not being greenlit, the pair of global mining giants – BHP and Rio Tinto – behind it hope the huge gamble pays off. -
Former Obama-era Energy Department official Chris Deschene, who is Navajo and now executive director of the National Inter-Tribal Energy Council trade association, believes few tribes are in the position to consider building data centers on their lands. -
Senate Republicans confirmed William Kirkland among more than 100 Trump nominees along party lines — while Democrats, including Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, voted against it a week into the government shutdown. -
The justices declined to revisit an earlier decision to throw out the nonprofit’s case on Monday. -
Two years ahead of what could be a final round of applications, allegations of predatory representation and solicitation are on the rise, and especially targeting tribal communities. -
This week’s announcement from the federal agency comes months after the White House proposed budget cuts that could’ve caused some schools to close their doors.
