The state originally awarded RAPIDS just over $200,000 in 2024 for phase one funding. “Phase one was all about a feasibility ...

Bipartisan letter sent to federal agencies, calling on them to fund Colorado River drought-response projects Colorado’s entire congressional delegation, Republicans and Democrats alike, is calling for ...

Tribes across the West have worked with states to protect the Colorado River and conserve enough water to raise elevations in ...

These days, there’s a lot that divides the Colorado delegation along party lines. But one thing they’re all in agreement on is the need for the federal government to release about $140 million it’s ...

Colorado’s congressional delegation has united to ask the Trump administration to release $140 million in funding previously granted to water projects in the state, including $40 million to aid in the ...

As Lake Powell drops toward critical thresholds, engineers are making long-term infrastructure decisions even as Colorado ...

House Resolution 131, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, both of Colorado, sought to ...

The Colorado River will remain in shortage through 2026, federal officials announced, a decision that was expected after an especially poor winter runoff season. Arizona suffers the largest cuts under ...

Ted Cooke, the former general manager of the Central Arizona Project, was dropped by the White House as the nominee to lead the Bureau of Reclamation. Cooke was seen as a 'perfect' candidate to take ...

This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah State University.