Haaland survives hearing, next full Senate
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today voted 11-9 to send Deb Haaland’s nomination to become secretary of the Interior to the full Senate for a final confirmation vote.
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Haaland holds her own in heated hearing
For four hours last week, U.S. Rep. Debra Haaland, D-N.M., answered questions from members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The committee is charged with confirming President Joe Biden’s nomination of Haaland for cabinet secretary of the Department of Interior.
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NASA engineer says Mars looks like Diné Békeyah
When the first images of the landing site on Mars’s Jezero Crater was sent back to earth by the Hazard Cameras of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, Aaron Yazzie couldn’t help but think the Red Planet’s inhospitable landscape looks just like the Navajo Nation.
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Police Report: Farmington police arrest man following stabbing
Farmington city police arrested a man following a stabbing outside the Animas Valley Mall Monday evening.
Read MoreObituaries for March 4, 2021
This week: Kim Elaine Hanley, Davis Steven Manuelito, Robert Taylor Jr., Marie J. Howard, Susie Ann Roanhorse, Leonard Ladeekewa Sheka Jr., Emery R. Whitegoat, Duane Ross Freeland.
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Window Rock Weather
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88.0 F (31.1 C)
Dewpoint: 37.0 F (2.8 C)
Humidity: 16%
Wind: Southwest at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.3
Dewpoint: 37.0 F (2.8 C)
Humidity: 16%
Wind: Southwest at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.3
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow