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KNAU Insider prEview – June 22nd, 2018

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Navajo Man Fights Ruling Disqualifying Him From Utah Ballot
A Navajo man filed suit Wednesday challenging a Utah county’s decision to disqualify him from the ballot in the first election since a judge ruled local voting districts were illegally drawn based on race. Learn more KNAU.org.
Brain Food: Cave Creatures

A biologist from Flagstaff recently discovered eight new invertebrate species while investigating tropical caves in southeastern China near the Vietnam border.  Learn more at KNAU.org
Earth Notes: Solstice Marker, Petrified Forest

Cultures all over the world have marked the passage of the seasons in many ways. In the Southwest, the solstices and equinoxes have often been tracked by watching the sun on the horizon, on particular landmarks, or on the faces of rock. Learn more at KNAU.org.
First Graduates in 10 Years of Navajo Police Academy to be Sworn In
A dozen new Navajo Nation police officers will be sworn in Friday in Chinle. They’re the first graduates of the Navajo Police Training Academy in 10 years. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Rabies Cases Increase Statewide
The state health department confirms 90 cases of rabies so far in 2018. That’s almost a third more than last year at this time. In Coconino County, 14 animals have tested positive, mainly foxes. Learn more at KNAU.org.