ASPEN JOURNALISM: No deal on Colorado River Aspen Journalism Colorado River November 13, 2025Seven states fail to reach agreement by feds’ Nov. 11 deadline By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers from the...
CAL MATTERS: No deal on the Colorado River despite Trump administration deadline Cal Matters Colorado River November 12, 2025The federal government often makes deadlines on the Colorado River, but — in recent years — rarely has enforced them....
NEVADA CURRENT: With Upper, Lower basin states still snagged, feds give them more time to craft Colorado River plan Nevada Current Colorado River November 12, 2025By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada and six other Colorado River states failed to reach a broad agreement Tuesday on...
CAL MATTERS: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water? Cal Matters Colorado River November 11, 2025Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing a federal deadline to hash out the beginnings of an agreement...
HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Why Colorado River negotiations are so difficult High Country News Colorado River November 11, 2025Basin states have had 2 years to figure out how to share the shrinking river. Will they get there before...
UTAH DISPATCH: Deadline closing in for Utah and 6 other states hammering out a new water plan Guest Contributor Colorado River October 31, 2025Upstream and downstream states have less than two weeks to power through sticking points By Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch...
ASU: Preparing for a drier future on the Colorado River basin Arizona State University Colorado River August 8, 2025With a looming deadline for the Colorado River Compact, ASU water experts weigh in on the state’s water forecast By...
AG ALERT: Habitat concerns muddle Colorado River water plan Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River June 5, 2024For decades, irrigation runoff from Imperial Valley farms has fed the Salton Sea. As farmers cut back on water use,...
AG ALERT: Wet year improves Colorado River status Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River November 1, 2023By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert A consensus plan agreed to last spring by states in the Colorado River’s Lower Basin...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Why alfalfa is ideal for California and the Southwest Ag Alert AgricultureColorado RiverCommentary August 2, 2023Commentary by Ayman Mostafa, Ph.D., a field crops and entomology specialist and director of the Urban Agriculture Production, Small-Scale and...
AG ALERT: Imperial Valley farmers await water deal Ag Alert Colorado River June 14, 2023By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert California, Arizona and Nevada reached a long-sought consensus last month on how to conserve water...
AG ALERT: Colorado River may require ‘decisive action,’ U.S. warns Ag Alert Colorado River November 9, 2022By Peter Hecht , Ag Alert Federal officials have issued a thinly veiled threat to impose new cuts in water...
AG ALERT: Farmers brace for water cuts to help river Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River October 19, 2022By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert As the Colorado River water crisis deepens amid withering drought in the West, Imperial Valley...
AG ALERT: Anxiety grows over Colorado River crisis Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River August 24, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Imperial Valley farmers who have senior water rights on the severely depleted Colorado River say...