Business
In case you haven’t turned on a television, read a newspaper or checked social media in the past week, Wednesday was Equal Pay Day — the symbolic day American women’s wages “catch up” to what American men were paid in 2017.
Residents in the Eastern Navajo Agency have been complaining for years about the lack of economic development in their area.
Louis Denetsosie is scheduled to meet with President Russell Begaye today in an effort to convince him to support attempts by the Navajo Oil and Gas Company to get a $40 million investment by the tribe into the company.
Eastern chapter gets grid-tied solar array
It’s taken seven months but the first Naat’áanii Development Corporation shareholder representative has been confirmed.
Like many across the Navajo Nation, the Charley family’s home didn’t have electricity, phone service, internet or running water. That partially changed a few months ago when the family received a solar powered phone line, wi-fi and enough electricity to power the home from Sacred Wind Communications.
As the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise celebrates the six-year anniversary of the Northern Edge Casino near Farmington today, figures from the New Mexico Alcohol and Gaming Division indicate that Navajo gaming in New Mexico continues to bring in between $19 million to $21 million every quarter in slot machine revenue to the enterprise.
Sean McCabe was named the new director for the Division of Economic Development this week.
One thing Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye will long remember from this past year is standing inside one of the biggest warehouses in the world.
A groundbreaking for the $6.8 million Crownpoint hotel and convention center could be in February.
