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Coverage dated March 16, 2023

Feds want justices to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix

States that rely on water from the over-tapped Colorado River want the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lawsuit from the Navajo Nation that could upend how water is shared in the Western U.S.

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  1. Winchester Star

    Feds want justices to end Navajo fight for Colo. River water (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide a critical water rights case in the arid Southwest. The Navajo Nation extends into three states, and 30% of people who live on

  2. Fox10 Phoenix

    Feds want justices to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    States that rely on water from the over-tapped Colorado River want the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lawsuit from the Navajo Nation that could upend how water is shared in the Western U.S.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    States, federal government want Supreme Court to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The tribe says the federal government broke its treaty promise to provide a sufficient water supply for the tribe and that it should come up with a plan to do so.

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