The Colorado River faces drought challenges, but collaborative solutions, tribal leadership, and federal investments provide hope for sustainability.
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Storms soak Northern California easing drought, but extreme drought worsens in Arizona and Nevada as reservoirs drop and La Niña threatens drier conditions ahead.
Arizona's drought persists into 2025 as La Niña and record heat worsen conditions; experts urge maintaining drought declaration and water conservation.
Thanksgiving feast costs less this year, but inflation lingers
According to the Amrican Farm Bureau Federation, Thanksgiving dinner costs dipped 5% this year thanks to cheaper turkeys, but prices remain above pre-pandemic levels. Economists warn tariffs could...
USDA funds water-saving projects to support Western agriculture
USDA invests $60 million in water-saving initiatives across the Western US, partnering with tribes and irrigation districts to combat drought and support sustainable agriculture.
SCOTUS: United States opposes Utah’s lawsuit over federal lands
Utah's lawsuit to reclaim federal lands faces opposition from the U.S. government and Ute Tribe, leading to a crucial Supreme Court battle.