City officials plan public "Ballot Question Breakdown" sessions to help voters understand four City Charter amendments on the April 7 ballot. Ballots will be mailed March 16 for the election, which also includes five City Council seats.
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The seven states that rely on the Colorado River need to figure out who will take cuts to water usage as climate change worsens drought in the basin. The federal government needs to start an environmental review process in order to have any new operating guidelines in place by October.
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A new AI-powered map reveals the most detailed picture yet of groundwater across the United States, showing how much water lies underground and where it may help guide conservation and planning.
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A new, stricter federal definition of legal hemp is raising concerns across the $28 billion hemp industry, with producers and retailers warning it could disrupt a rapidly growing market.
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Critics of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument may employ a rarely used law to dramatically change how the monument is managed.
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Sponsors of industry-backed data center bill say they are amending it in ways that will change the fiscal projections.
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North Fork High School students and community leaders role-play drought decisions in a water planning game as Colorado faces low snowpack and Colorado River uncertainty.
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Colorado members of Congress are bringing guests to the State of the Union to highlight immigration, tariffs, and gun violence, while some Republicans bring personal guests.
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Below average snowfall this year is hurting the ski industry's bottom line in the Rocky Mountains, as resorts work to get guests on the slope with less snow. CSU Professor Michael Childers says this should prompt long-term thinking about climate change and the ski industry.
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Leaders of environmental groups are issuing fresh warnings this week about the impacts the ongoing gridlock could have in the river basin.
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In a move that signals a change in direction, the Montezuma-Cortez School District has put out a request for proposals for new legal counsel.
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