WATER COMMISSION: California faces an uncertain Colorado River future Maven Colorado River November 4, 2026The Colorado River may not be the first river Californians think of, but it is vital to Southern California’s water...
ARIZONA MIRROR: Arizona moves to join lawsuit against federal Colorado River plan Arizona Mirror Colorado River October 17, 2026Officials warn the framework could dry up the Central Arizona Project, which serves nearly 6 million people By Caitlin Sievers,...
NEVADA CURRENT: Arizona joins Nevada lawsuit over Colorado River cuts Nevada Current Colorado River October 17, 2026By Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Arizona has joined Nevada in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s plan to drastically cut...
STATEMENT: Arizona files motion to intervene in the Nevada Lawsuit challenging the recent federal decision governing the operation of the Colorado River Guest Contributor Colorado River October 16, 2026Statement from Tom Buschatzke, Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources Today the State of Arizona filed a motion...
CIRCLE OF BLUE: At Glen Canyon Dam, Trump administration privileges hydropower over ecosystems Circle of Blue Colorado River September 16, 2026Grand Canyon ecology not a priority in 2026 water release decisions. by Brett Walton, Circle of Blue In the struggling...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Dam it: 10th Circuit lets Denver Water complete Gross Reservoir expansion Courthouse News Service Colorado River September 16, 2026Denver Water planned to complete construction on Colorado’s largest dam by next year until environmental groups secured an injunction in...
CRONKITE NEWS: Don’t blame data centers for Arizona’s Colorado River cuts, water experts say Cronkite News Planning and management September 13, 2026By Eileen Mamaghani, Cronkite News Are the data centers responsible for the water shortage? For now, researchers say no –...
DAN WALTERS: California’s future water supplies depend on the outcomes of four intertwined battles Cal Matters CommentaryPlanning and management September 11, 2026By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Since the earliest years...
UC BOULDER: The Colorado River water supply crisis in a few graphs: Part 2 Agricultural water use in the Lower Basin University of Colorado at Boulder Colorado River September 11, 2026From the University of Colorado at Boulder: The newly released Record of Decision for Colorado River operations and the Operating...
COLORADO NEWSLINE: What climate science tells us about the causes of the Colorado River crisis Colorado Newsline Colorado River August 26, 2026Researchers have grown increasingly confident in global warming’s role in post-2000 ‘megadrought’ by Chase Woodruff, Colorado Newsline Elected officials from...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Nevada files suit over Colorado River plan Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 25, 2026The Silver State claims a key document failed to consider the economic impacts communities would face because of the water...
NEVADA CURRENT: Nevada sues feds over Colorado River cuts Nevada Current Colorado River August 25, 2026by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada officials have filed the first lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s Colorado River plan, a...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Arizona water use up in the air pending Nevada lawsuit Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 25, 2026Water officials celebrated Arizona’s outcome in the Bureau of Reclamation’s final Colorado River use guidelines, but say they will not...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Three Colorado River states agree to massive water cuts Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 22, 2026California, Nevada and Arizona will collectively receive 1.25 million acre-feet less water over the next two years. By Alan Riquelmy,...
ARIZONA MIRROR: Arizona to bear the brunt of Colorado River cuts for two years as long-term talks continue Arizona Mirror Colorado River August 22, 2026The federal government’s plan lets the Lower Basin manage its own reductions as negotiations with the Upper Basin drag on...
