tribal resources

The authors of a new memo say that states need to take shared water cutbacks to manage the Colorado River going forward.

Colorado State Senator Cleave Simpson, a Republican from Alamosa who represents District 6, is sponsoring legislation to provide opportunities for those looking to reduce their emissions in agriculture. And fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights settlements.

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