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Valley water officials say other states need to cut more
Members of a water authority for Valley cities last week complained about a lack of direction from the federal government on water conservation for Southwestern states and said other states need to do more....

Interstate water brawl leaves cities in dark
Arizona residents felt the reality of that maxim on Aug. 15 as several Western states announced that two months of closed-door negotiations to cut an emergency 12% to 25% from next year’s Colorado River withdrawals had yielded bupkus....

Arizona Water Leaders Vow To Work On A System-Wide Agreement To Protect The Colorado River
Shortly after the ...

Why "defeatism" afflicts water managers
The Arizona Republic's Joanna Allhands, who has reported extensively on Arizona's water crisis, explains why there's a feeling of "defeatism" among the people who manage the dwindling Colorado River water supply. What can citizens and voter...

What must happen to save the Colorado River, now that the feds aren't stepping in
Opinion: If the feds won't force action, how can the rest of us save a rapidly deteriorating Lake Mead and Lake Powell? These 5 things might help....