(The Daily Utah Chronicle) Keep fighting the Lake Powell Pipeline
March 12, 2021; By Zahra Saifee, Opinion Writer, Daily Utah Chronicle “The Utah legislative session’s end brings a collective sigh
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(ABC News) Western states chart diverging paths as water shortages loom
Legislation in Utah is raising concerns as seven Western states prepare to negotiate how to sustain a river that supplies
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(The Spectrum) Utah passes creation of a Colorado River Authority to fight for more water
March 6, 2021: by Joan Meiners, St. George Spectrum & Daily News “In the last stretch of its current legislative
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(Salt Lake Tribune) What about us? Ute Tribe asks as Utah moves to protect its share of the Colorado River.
Tribe wants to ensure it doesn’t lose its rights to water from the river. March 5, 2021; By Brian Maffly,
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(Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Senate backs new agency to battle neighboring states over Colorado River
HB297 would establish a new agency with a $9 million war chest to ensure Utah receives its share of water.
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(AZ Public News Service) Groups Call Lake Powell Hydropower Project ‘Unsustainable’
February 25, 2021; Mark Richardson, Public News Service – AZ “PAGE, Ariz. — Federal regulators have issued a preliminary permit
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(St. George Spectrum) The Water Tap: Climate change and climate denial on the Colorado River
February 26, 2021; Joan Meiners St. George Spectrum & Daily News “Management of the Colorado River under climate change, much
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(St. George News) Utah advances bill to create new Colorado River Authority
February 25, 2021; Joan Meiners St. George Spectrum & Daily News “An amended bill that would create a new 6-member Colorado
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(Salt Lake Tribune) Claire Geddes: Utah’s designs on Colorado River water would ignore the facts and evade the law
Planned Colorado River Authority is designed to get around Utah’s open government and conflict-of-interest laws. February 22, 2021; by Claire
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(Moab Sun News) Troubled waters: Colorado River projects head for controversy
February 19, 2021; by Ethan Newman, Moab Sun News “Two controversial governmental actions recently surfaced regarding water rights, as government
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