U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, surrounded by activists from across the country, speaks Tuesday about the renewal and expansion of the ...

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In April, they went to work bringing electricity to families on the largest Native American reservation in the country: ...

As daylight faded across the northwestern edge of New Mexico, the silhouette of a dragline excavator loomed over a barren plateau near the San Juan River. The towering machine ... of coal in this ...

The Navajo Nation relies predominantly on the San Juan River which bounds much of the northern reaches of the reservation. Washington County isn’t the cause of the Navajo -Nation’s thirst.

The settlement includes all the Little Colorado River mainstream water that reaches the Navajo reservation, with historic flows that are estimated to be 122,000 acre-feet per year.

The Navajo Nation Council has unanimously approved a proposed water rights settlement that would cost $5 billion, larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress.

The Navajo Nation Council has unanimously approved a proposed water rights settlement that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress ...

The Navajo Nation Council has unanimously approved a proposed water rights settlement that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress.

Navajo additionally would have the right to draw 40,780 acre-feet from the Little Colorado River — about one-third of what's estimated to reach the reservation annually.