Potential job losses at Navajo Generating Station worry new congressman

Incoming Rep. Tom O’Halleran, D-Sedona, said setting up a congressional office is like having 90 days to start a business, but even that is “a whole different process here.” /Photo by Claire Caulfield/Cronkite News
Incoming Rep. Tom O’Halleran, D-Sedona, said setting up a congressional office is like having 90 days to start a business, but even that is “a whole different process here.” /Photo by Claire Caulfield/Cronkite News

By Ryan Randazzo | The Republic

New Congressman c is concerned about the coal plant in his district

Owners of the plant said they are looking at all options, including a closure this year

The plant provides critical jobs in northern Arizona

Newly elected U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran has been representing Arizona’s 1st Congressional District barely a week and now faces a potential economic crisis with the threatened closure of the Navajo Generating Station.

“We want to find out how we can best serve the process so we don’t lose 1,000 high-paying jobs in that area,” O’Halleran said Thursday.

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