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After COVID setbacks, tribal police chief looks forward


After COVID setbacks, tribal police chief looks forward
During the pandemic, officers often worked 16- to 24-hour shifts to fill in for sick or quarantined colleagues
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Navajo Nation Police recruits stretch after running on sand dunes for physical training in Chinle, Arizona, on the reservation. A recent report said the 200-member department needs hundreds more officers to do its job. (Photo by Beth Wallis/ News21)
During the pandemic, officers often worked 16- to 24-hour shifts to fill in for sick or quarantined colleagues
Beth Wallace
News21
WINDOW ROCK – Navajo Chief of Police Phillip Francisco sits ramrod straight at his desk, surrounded by manila folders brimming with paperwork and a Darth Vader figurine that wields a pen as a lightsaber. ....

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Snowfall in the West indicates 20-year drought will persist and intensify


Snowfall in the West indicates 20-year drought will persist and intensify
April 15, 2021
Researchers with the University of Colorado work on the 2019 snow survey in the Green Lakes Valley, which includes the Arikaree Glacier and provides a substantial portion of the water supply for Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Kodas/Inside Climate News)
Sparse monsoon rainfall last summer and spotty snowfall this winter have combined to dramatically worsen the drought across the West in the past year, and spring snowmelt won’t bring much relief.
Critical April 1 measurements of snow accumulations from mountain ranges across the region show that most streams and rivers will once again flow well below average levels this year, stressing ecosystems and farms and depleting key reservoirs that are already at dangerously low levels. ....

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New Mexico guv Michelle Lujan Grisham slammed for spending taxpayers' money on groceries, booze amid Covid-19


The investigative report also said that the receipts revealed nearly $800 were paid to clean rugs at Grisham’s residence and treat animal stains. Money was even spent to pay for a new doggy door. 
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has his temperature checked while helping to distribute food, water, and other supplies to Navajo families on May 27, 2020 in Huerfano on the Navajo Nation Reservation, New Mexico. (Getty Images)
Tripp Stelnicki, Grisham’s director of communications, faced a tough time responding to the media’s questions on the controversial expenditures. When KOB 4 investigator Chris Ramirez asked Stelnicki who ate all the food, the latter said the food items were given to people who attended the governor’s small in-person meetings at her mansion. ....

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