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Arizona Republic
Why 2 competing plans to save the Colorado River could be a good thingOpinion: The battle lines aren't new, but the level of detail is in two plans to stabilize the Colorado River. That's a win for all of us.
USA Today
'Dead pool' approaches: Western water crisis looms as California complicates critical water dealA water crisis is looming in the West as seven states struggle to agree on how to divide water from the mighty Colorado River.
CNN
California floated cutting major Southwest cities off Colorado River water before touching its agriculture supply, sources sayIn a closed-door negotiation last week over the fate of the Colorado River, representatives from California’s powerful water districts proposed modeling what the basin’s future...
Cronkite News
Arizona, other states propose Colorado River cuts; California pushes backFederal officials said they will consider a plan by Arizona and five other Colorado River basin states on how to further cut water consumption, even though the biggest user in the basin –...
Associated Press
Emails reveal tensions in Colorado River talksCompeting priorities, outsized demands and the federal government’s retreat from a threatened deadline stymied a deal last summer on how to drastically reduce water use from the...
E & E News
Could a river finally run through the Glen Canyon Dam?In the fall of 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower touched a telegraph key in the White House Cabinet Room to trigger a dynamite blast 1,900 miles to the west, marking the start of...
Foothills Focus
Phoenix moves toward tougher water use regulationsPhoenix City Council on Jan. 18 directed city staff to begin developing tougher water conservation requirements for new developments. Those requirements could include higher standards for...
Arizona Republic
Arizona is not out of water, despite all those headlines you might readOpinion: Recent headlines might leave you with the impression that Arizona is a poor water steward. Here's how our state must counter the narrative.
Your Valley
New city irrigation plan will reduce water use, save Glendale moneyWith water conservation at urgent levels, the city of Glendale has found a way to beautify municipal landscaping around town, save money, and – most importantly – save water...
KJZZ
As Valley faces water shortage, city leaders look for new potential sourcesThe Phoenix area has been one of the fastest growing metros in the country for years, with people and businesses moving here and developments sprouting up Valley wide. But, at the same time, the...