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Should Arizona pursue a deal to buy a giant amount of water? We have 4 days to decide
Opinion: Arizona's newly expanded water financing board is being asked to make a major decision on a giant project within days. Is that really how we want to do business?...
Federal officials say urgent action needed to protect shrinking Colorado River reservoirs
With Colorado River reservoirs nearing dangerously low levels, the federal government has given basin states a Jan. 31 deadline to negotiate major water cuts and stave off a possible collapse in supplies....
Feds want states to take the reigns of the Colorado River crisis, but will force a solution if one isn't found
States along the Colorado River had two days to share possible solutions and ongoing fears caused by the coming water crisis....
The 'power of aridity' is bringing a Colorado River dam to its knees
Deep in the bowels of the Glen Canyon Dam, an awful lot stays the same. Under the mass of concrete it’s pleasantly cool all year long, even when the Arizona sun beats down above. As the decades march on, the machinery inside remains unchang...
Feds announce plan for massive cuts in Colorado River deliveries
The Bureau of Reclamation is for the first time legally signaling its intent to make major cutbacks in water deliveries from Lake Powell to Lake Mead and the Lower River Basin to protect the reservoirs that are on the edge of collapse....