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Veto on Navajo school overridden
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FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002 The Navajo Nation Council on Thursday voted to restore $2 million in funds to the Navajo Preparatory School. The council voted 65-10 to override President Kelsey Begaye. Begaye rejected the funds, which are being used to improve crumbling school facilities. The full project needs $7 million, according to council delegates. Get the Story:
Veto vote breathes life into Prep dorms (The Farmington Daily-Times 4/12) Relevant Links:
Navajo Preparatory - http://www.nps.bia.edu
Navajo Nation - http://www.navajo.org Related Stories:
Editorial: Navajo spending (2/25)
Navajo school could lose BIA funds (2/19)
Money vetoed for Navajo dorms (2/12)
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