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Death of Escalade grows a leader on Halloween 2017
A year after thwarting developers from ravaging the confluence of the Colorado and Little Colorado rivers with a tourist stop that included a gondola tram into the Grand Canyon, this hallowed place remains mired in tribal bureacracy preventing families from creating a protected cultural and environmental site.
Unnatural wonder: A journey into the heart of a river forever changed by human hands
LEES FERRY The biologist eased off her jet boat’s throttle as she cruised the Colorado River in search of the bugs that feed the Grand Canyon’s water-dwelling wildlife. She hopped ashore to inspect a jumble of half-submerged boulders. See the full story at:...
Western Navajo voters kill Escalade, again
The proposal to string down a tram into Grand Canyon took a final gasp Saturday when western Navajo citizens pulled out its launching pad by rescinding a nearly 6-year-old vote.
Victory! The Monster Has Been Slain
VIDEO: Families who fought for seven long years against outside developers who wanted to take their homeland away from them to build a tourist resort at the eastern edge of the Grand Canyon celebrate the death of the proposal.
Escalade ‘Monster’ Killed
The Navajo Nation Council squashed a years-long battle over a controversial proposal to build a tourist development at the confluence of the Little Colorado and Colorado rivers.
Prayers for brother who served in Vietnam
This is a story about my brother, Clyde Wilson, who was drafted by the U.S. Marines and served in Vietnam in 1968.
Families battling Grand Canyon East rim development call for help
Families in a battle to stop a development bill that proposes to locate a tram at the Grand Canyon Eastern rim, are appealing to Navajo voters.
Navajo lawmakers schedule Escalade special session
Navajo lawmakers schedule Escalade special session.
Escalade opponents thank supporters
Opponents of a proposal to build a controversial resort and gondola at the Grand Canyon East rim are planning something different this weekend.
Escalade may skip Navajo’s fall session
Escalade bill up for a special session?
Grand Canyon Escalade bill stalled for now
Developers, opponents lobby Navajo lawmakers over Grand Canyon Escalade bill
Unpopular Escalade bill could get makeover
A Navajo lawmaker apparently is open to ironing out unpopular features of the Grand Canyon Escalade bill.
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