CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Cracked windows, a bat colony in the ceiling, spotty heating and close proximity to hazardous contaminants in a long-dilapidated school brought over 100 tribal members to the Nevada Legislature on Thursday, where they said long-standing funding pleas for a new school have long been neglected.
Tribal leaders in Nevada are calling lawmakers to provide funding for a new school. Duck Valley Indian Reservation's aging Owyhee Combined School is next to hazardous contaminants.
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