COVID is pushing thousands of Chinese immigrant workers into the marijuana business—sometimes leading to exploitation and labor trafficking
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Posted inTribal Affairs
Uprooted
A police raid near Shiprock has all but ended an illicit cannabis-growing operation
Posted inFeatured
Strangers in a foreign land
A massive marijuana bust in Farmington represents just a sliver of an ongoing operation on Navajo lands that has now drawn federal investigators
Posted inFeatured
Chaos and cannabis
A massive hemp empire is accused of growing illegal marijuana and sowing violence on the Navajo Nation
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Who’s the Threat?
Hundreds of special ed students ID’d as potential threats
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Restraint, Seclusion, Deception
Parents, regulators left in the dark over school behavior management techniques
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Criminalizing Disability
Special-needs kids who don’t get help in school are winding up in jail.