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, the decision to resume in-person instruction must be made locally, district by district, school by school,” Brown said. “In addition to schools continuing to adhere to required health and safety protocols and working in close consultation with their local public health authority in understanding and considering the metrics, teachers, school staff, parents and students should be engaged in this decision-making process to allow schools to make the best choice for their community and their students …

in late March and early April to accept input on how to improve the allocation of funds for pandemic and economic relief. Casey Lozar, the Treasury Department’s senior policy advisor, said the department tried to make the process easier by expanding technical assistance options for Tribal governments, launching a detailed web page about the funding and providing specific contact information for questions. “Tribal governments have broad flexibility to decide how best to use this funding to meet …

the Tuesday, Feb. 7, Legislative Action Committee hearing that these policies would further the Tribe’s voice in salmon recovery efforts. “We feel like salmon recovery somehow ends up at the bottom of the list of priorities (with state and federal agencies),” he said. “So, we want it amongst the highest priorities.” The three policies will establish the Tribe’s position on what the end salmon populations should be, prioritizes salmon and steelhead recovery when making decisions on dam operations …

to Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, Larsen said, and has enlisted known and trusted advertising partners to monitor for suspicious activity, and to report fraudulent ads to the appropriate platforms. “The most powerful tool against online scams is community vigilance,” he said. “Spirit Mountain Casino has posted multiple times online so that its followers can report any suspicious ads or activities they encounter. Reporting fraudulent content on social media platforms is a simple but effective …

stint on Tribal Council. Currently, he serves as chair of the Tribe’s Fish & Wildlife Committee. “I got involved in the board right after (Spirit Mountain) casino opened (in 1995),” he said. Leno said he decided to serve as board chair due to his previous experience and a desire to stay busy and involved in the Tribe. “I’m right here locally so it’s easy for me to be involved,” he said. “Right now, the casino is a little flat and I’m concerned with what I have seen…That’s the revenue that goes …

. The feasibility study won’t make a decision. It will provide good, sound information to you (the membership) and ultimately the Tribal Council. “When Tribal Council makes a decision about a pool, they will make a decision that is well-informed. We want to hear from you whatever your thoughts are.” George said his team, which is made up of Tribal members, Tribal staff members and a Tribal Council member, includes Brenda Tuomi, Barbara Mercier, Jennifer Biesack, Jesse White, Joanie Dugger, John Mercier …

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surpassed by New York City’s fire department. Ripley is a Tribal member and son of Tribal Council member Denise Harvey. He grew up in Norco, Calif., until the age of 15 and then moved to Tualatin. “My mom was already up here working for the Tribe, so I decided I was ready for something different so I tried living up here and it was a great experience,” he said. Ripley spent a summer working for the Tribe’s Youth Employment Program, which he credits for giving him the skills to get through the tough …

Tribal Government & News Eugene General Council meeting focuses on enrollment amendment vote 10.03.2011 Ron Karten Elections , General Council , Enrollment EUGENE -- The Tribe kicked off its educational effort regarding the Nov. 15 vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to revamp enrollment requirements on Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Valley River Inn. About 50 Tribal members, as well as Tribal Council members and Tribal staff, packed a conference room to listen to Tribal Executive Officer …

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