Federal bill seeks to preserve Native American languages
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Federal legislation could enhance Ute language education efforts By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Thursday, April 8, 2021 1:58 PM Updated 2 days 4 hours ago
Federal bill seeks to preserve Native American languages Rocco Fuschetto, Ignacio School District superintendent, supports a federal bill proposing a nationwide Native American language resource center. The district teaches Ute language classes in partnership with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file
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Five weeks and still no information about Durango man killed by Southern Ute tribal ranger
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Family of George Sands say they too have been stonewalled by law enforcement
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 12:21 PM Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 8:45 AM George Sands, 53, was shot and killed Nov. 24 by a Southern Ute Indian tribal ranger, but the tribe and law enforcement have released little information about the shooting death, including the identity of the shooter and whether a crime was committed. Courtesy of Shay Havens-Gee
Five weeks and still no information about Durango man killed by Southern Ute tribal ranger
Five weeks and still no information about Durango man killed by Southern Ute tribal ranger
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Family of George Sands say they too have been stonewalled by law enforcement
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 12:21 PM Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 8:45 AM George Sands, 53, was shot and killed Nov. 24 by a Southern Ute Indian tribal ranger, but the tribe and law enforcement have released little information about the shooting death, including the identity of the shooter and whether a crime was committed.
Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County
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State regulations protect environment, health, supporters say
Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 2:14 PM Updated: Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 8:35 PM
Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County Sweeping reforms to the way Colorado regulates oil and gas production will be felt in La Plata County, state officials say. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file
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La Plata County may have been ahead of the curve on keeping gas development in check, but new state rules put in place to regulate, not foster, the industry will have an impact in Southwest Colorado.
Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County
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State regulations protect environment, health, supporters say
Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 2:14 PM Updated: Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 8:35 PM
Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County Sweeping reforms to the way Colorado regulates oil and gas production will be felt in La Plata County, state officials say. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file
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La Plata County may have been ahead of the curve on keeping gas development in check, but new state rules put in place to regulate, not foster, the industry will have an impact in Southwest Colorado.