
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Members of the 25th Navajo Nation Council met with Arizona state legislators to discuss key Navajo priorities during the 30th Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day at the Arizona State Capitol.
Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley met with Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen Jan. 16 to discuss a proposal addressing dual taxation on the Navajo Nation.
“Encouraging private business development is crucial for our economy, but when entrepreneurs face dual taxation from both the Nation and the state, many choose to set up elsewhere, depriving us of revenue,” Curley explained.
She emphasized that while the Nation cannot eliminate taxes, the proposed...