Author: Donovan Quintero

A semi-truck used to transport uranium rolled over Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 160 near Black Mesa, Arizona, injuring the driver but posing no threat to nearby communities because its cargo container was empty, Navajo police reported.

Justin Jones and Speaker Crystalyne Curley are projected to advance to the November general election for Navajo Nation president.

Voters and business owners raised concerns about contracting, elections and land policy Friday at Change Labs’ Navajo Nation presidential candidate forum at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort.

President Donald Trump signed proclamations July 13 removing nearly 3 million acres from Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments as the Babylon Fire burned into Bears Ears.

Arvin Trujillo has made government management the focus of his campaign for Navajo Nation president, arguing that poor administration has slowed services and contributed to unspent government funds.