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Navajo Indian Reservation

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    FBI Helps Nab 10 in "Bootlegging" Bust; One Man Faced Prison Time for Selling a 12-Pack of Natty Ice

    When the FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office announced yesterday that a six-month "bootlegging" investigation ended with 10 arrests, we were thinking it was a trip back to prohibition, involving Tommy guns, fedoras, and the phrase "G-Men."Nah, we checked out the criminal complaints, and it took six month ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Larissa Garcia Gets 10 Years in Prison For Killing Father of at Least 30 (Yep...30) Children

    Police say Larissa Garcia Killed her 79-year-old husband for "financial reason."​A Phoenix woman is heading to the big house after pleading guilty to charges that she killed her 79-year-old husband -- before dumping his body on an Indian reservation and setting it on fire -- back in 2005. La ... More >>

  • News

    April 7, 2011

    Renetto-Mario Etsitty

    Police say Larissa Garcia Killed her 79-year-old husband for "financial reason."​A Phoenix woman is heading to the big house after pleading guilty to charges that she killed her 79-year-old husband -- before dumping his body on an Indian reservation and setting it on fire -- back in 2005. La ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Wife of Super-Dad Admits to Killing Husband Because "She Was Angry With Him;" Threatened to Kill Kids, Too

    MCSO Larisa Garcia​We got some new details about the Phoenix woman who was arrested yesterday for the 2005 murder of her husband -- a veteran of both the Army and Navy and father of what police estimate to be about 30 children -- and she claims she murdered the man because "she w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Talk of the Nation

    Get schooled at lecture series

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2010

    Day Drinker: Man-Mines, Trouble and Heartache at the Snap Lounge (Part 2: The Thrilling Conclusion)

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? Stan's snap of the Snap​ In last week's Day Drinker at The Snap Lounge, we felt like spaceships traveling through a magnetic field of man-mines. In this week's thrilling conclusion, the man-mines turn up the heat, and force u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Navajo Nation Refuses to Turn Over Suspect in Murdered Nun Case

    Sister Marguerite Bartz​The chief prosecutor in the case against a teen suspected of murdering a nun on the Navajo Indian Reservation last week is refusing to turn him over to federal authorities without an extradition request.Tribal police arrested the suspect, 18-year-old Reehahlio Carroll ... More >>

  • News

    October 1, 2009

    Rasta Redmon: Hopi Reggae Artist Casper Lomayesva Brings Redemption Songs to the Desert

    Sister Marguerite Bartz​The chief prosecutor in the case against a teen suspected of murdering a nun on the Navajo Indian Reservation last week is refusing to turn him over to federal authorities without an extradition request.Tribal police arrested the suspect, 18-year-old Reehahlio Carroll ... More >>

  • News

    August 31, 2006

    Vaya Con Dios

    A rugged hike across the Grand Canyon leads to a life decision to leave New Times and see what the future holds

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Off the Reservation

    If you think the Heard Museum is all about dusty old pots and Indian blankets, you haven't been there lately

  • News

    December 22, 2005

    The Crying Game

    Despite a celebrated history, Native American transgenders struggle in the modern world

  • Culture

    September 16, 2004

    Native Twist

    Ryan Singer spins his own slice of life on canvas

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    What was he thinking?!

    Bishop O'Brien drove away without offering last rites to the man bludgeoned by his Buick. It wasn't the first time he'd left an accident scene.

  • News

    June 26, 2003

    Off with their heads

    Arizona's Juries are proving tougher than judges under a new murder sentencing system

  • Music

    June 12, 2003

    Navajo Hum

    James Bilagody and the Cremains prove Native American music and metal can co-exist on Sacred Stage

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    Boy State

    Congressional candidate Fred Duval wants to know what his district's issues are — and if you still respect him

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    Dead Man's Curve

    Arizona Public Service's lax policies sent an APS serviceman, drunk and stoned, on a collision course with a Mesa family. Lucky for APS, the serviceman committed suicide.

  • News

    May 31, 2001

    Car-Buyer Emptor

    Auto trade-in gone sour throws wrench into motorist's bank account

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    War Crimes in Downtown Phoenix

    Vietnam vets discuss the allegations of atrocities leveled at Bob Kerrey

  • News

    January 11, 2001

    Yazzie's Razzle-Dazzle

    With his 160-foot mural in a major museum and his face on the cover of a magazine, artist Steven Yazzie still loves his hometown

  • News

    December 28, 2000

    Pot of Gold

    Arizona's tribes use casino revenue to provide scholarships for every college-bound Indian. Where are the graduates?

  • News

    October 28, 1999

    Mean Season

    A once-powerful Arizona Boys Ranch football team struggles to find its way into the end zone

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Charter Charter Bang Bang

    It takes a report card to keep the Valley's alternative education scene straight

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Letters

    From the week of February 2, 1999

  • News

    December 31, 1998

    Take Me To Your Leader

    Dems ponder new state chief; Bayless is Jane Jr.; McCain readies presidential bid

  • News

    October 29, 1998

    Rematch Game '98

    A new and improved J.D. Hayworth squares off against the same old Steve Owens

  • News

    July 23, 1998

    A Different School of Thought

    The state's unabashed enthusiasm for charter schools stops at the borders of Indian reservations

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    Shirt Happens

    Budding urban-wear mogul takes Phoenix's MosDef label to the streets

  • News

    March 19, 1998

    Snow Clouds Over the San Francisco Peaks

    Like some weather cycle, the battle between skiers and Native American religion returns to Arizona Snowbowl

  • News

    May 1, 1997

    A People Betrayed

    Recently discovered documents indicate that the lawyer who represented the Hopi Tribe in crucial negotiations with Peabody Western Coal Company was working for the mining company at the same time

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Dark Days on Black Mesa

    The Hopi want one of the largest coal mines in North America to stop using their groundwater. If springs and wells continue to dry up, they say, their ancient culture may disappear, too.

  • News

    April 17, 1997

    Ascent of a Woman

    Meet Jane Hull. She's probably your next governor.

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    Water Over the Dam

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    December 19, 1996

    A Charter School Progress Report

    In praise of creative finances

  • News

    October 31, 1996

    Halloween VI: Election Fright!

    In the sixth congressional district, J.D. Hayworth and Steve Owens have run campaigns so devoid of content it's almost scary

  • News

    September 22, 1994

    THE MAN WHO ENGINEERED BASHA'S WIN

    In the sixth congressional district, J.D. Hayworth and Steve Owens have run campaigns so devoid of content it's almost scary

  • News

    March 30, 1994

    IS THIS THE PARTY TO WHOM I AM SPEAKING?

    In the sixth congressional district, J.D. Hayworth and Steve Owens have run campaigns so devoid of content it's almost scary

  • News

    January 6, 1994

    DEATH OF AN ECO WARRIOR

    LEROY JACKSON TRANSFORMED HIMSELF FROM A PHOENIX STREET WINO INTO A CHARISMATIC NAVAJO ENVIRONMENTALIST. HIS FRIENDS THINK HE WAS MURDERED FOR HIS EFFORTS.

  • News

    October 13, 1993

    THE STEALTH CONGRESSMAN

    EIGHT-TERM REPRESENTATIVE BOB STUMP STANDS TO BECOME THE SENIOR MEMBER OF THE ARIZONA DELEGATION. SO HOW COME YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF HIM?

  • News

    January 27, 1993

    SHRINE TO A ROAD SCHOLARTHE THING THAT BINKLEY BUILT ON I-10 IS ALLURING, ENDURING

    EIGHT-TERM REPRESENTATIVE BOB STUMP STANDS TO BECOME THE SENIOR MEMBER OF THE ARIZONA DELEGATION. SO HOW COME YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF HIM?

  • News

    December 23, 1992

    ARIZONA'S SHOOTING STAR

    RYNELDI BECENTI IS A HERO TO THE NAVAJO NATION-----AND THE BEST BASKETBALL PLAYER AT ASU

  • News

    December 9, 1992

    The Government Knows What a Good Indian Is

    RYNELDI BECENTI IS A HERO TO THE NAVAJO NATION-----AND THE BEST BASKETBALL PLAYER AT ASU

  • News

    November 25, 1992

    SEX EDUCATION

    SLIPSHOD BACKROUND CHEDKS, SCHOOL BOARDS THAT CUT DEALS, AND COLLEAGUES WHO PROTECT THEIR OWN. WHEN IT COMES TO TEACHERS WHO MOLEST, THE BIG PICTURE ISN'T PRETTY.

  • News

    October 21, 1992

    Those $1,000 Checks Do Add Up

    SLIPSHOD BACKROUND CHEDKS, SCHOOL BOARDS THAT CUT DEALS, AND COLLEAGUES WHO PROTECT THEIR OWN. WHEN IT COMES TO TEACHERS WHO MOLEST, THE BIG PICTURE ISN'T PRETTY.

  • News

    September 2, 1992

    THE DISTRICT SIXTHIS CONGRESSIONAL MATCH WAS MADE IN HEAVEN

    SLIPSHOD BACKROUND CHEDKS, SCHOOL BOARDS THAT CUT DEALS, AND COLLEAGUES WHO PROTECT THEIR OWN. WHEN IT COMES TO TEACHERS WHO MOLEST, THE BIG PICTURE ISN'T PRETTY.

  • News

    August 12, 1992

    FROZEN IN TIME

    THE 20-YEAR WAR BETWEEN NAVAJOS AND HOPIS OVER HOPIS OVER HOMELANDS LEAVES THEM COLD

  • News

    July 29, 1992

    Republican Revenge

    THE 20-YEAR WAR BETWEEN NAVAJOS AND HOPIS OVER HOPIS OVER HOMELANDS LEAVES THEM COLD

  • News

    January 29, 1992

    NORTHERN ARIZONA EXPOSURE

    J.D. RAN HIMSELF UP A FLAGPOLE. BUT NOBODY SALUTED.

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