{"id":6295,"date":"2012-09-16T08:11:58","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T16:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=6295"},"modified":"2012-09-16T08:11:58","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T16:11:58","slug":"from-navajotimes-shelly-threatens-to-pull-support-from-escalade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/16\/from-navajotimes-shelly-threatens-to-pull-support-from-escalade\/","title":{"rendered":"(from NavajoTimes)  &#8216;Shelly threatens to pull support from Escalade&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AN EXCERPT:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 In an Aug. 6 letter to Lamar Whitmer of Confluence Partners LLC, <strong>President Ben Shelly threatened to withdraw his support of a proposed resort in Gap\/Bodaway Chapter unless the partners can prove &#8220;solid public support&#8221; for the massive project by the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Though we would like to see this project move forward, if solid public support cannot be attained before Dec. 31, 2012, the Shelly-Jim Administration will have to withdraw our support for the project and the MOU,&#8221; the letter reads, referring to a memorandum of understanding established between the tribe and the firm in February.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has always been my position; in order for this economic project to succeed it is imperative to have local support,&#8221; Shelly wrote, noting that the MOU stipulates that Confluence Partners will obtain &#8220;approvals from the affected customary land users and home site permittees, as well as presentations to the local Chapters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TO READ THE ENTIRE STORY CLICK THE IMAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/navajotimes.com\/politics\/2012\/0812\/081612pro.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6296\" title=\"CONFLUENCE-RIVERWALK\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/CONFLUENCE-RIVERWALK-1024x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/CONFLUENCE-RIVERWALK-1024x517.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/CONFLUENCE-RIVERWALK-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TO READ THE CURRENT Z <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TO READ ALL ZBLOG POSTS <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/navajotimes.com\/politics\/2012\/0812\/081612pro.php<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN EXCERPT:\u00a0\u00a0 In an Aug. 6 letter to Lamar Whitmer of Confluence Partners LLC, President Ben Shelly threatened to withdraw his support of a proposed resort in Gap\/Bodaway Chapter unless the partners can prove &#8220;solid public support&#8221; for the massive project by the end of the year. &#8220;Though we would like to see this project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6295"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6299,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295\/revisions\/6299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}