The crisis on the Colorado River — six things to know

States are preparing for, while trying to avoid, cutbacks to the water they get from the Colorado River. Here are some key ...
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California keeps running out of water, and it’s not why you think

California's water crisis is one of the biggest challenges in the US. But why does it feel like it will never end? In this video, we uncover the real reasons behind the Golden State's water struggles.
Opinion

Why the western US is running out of water, in one chart

Cows are draining the Colorado River.
Agri-Pulse

Costa and Gray push for expanding water storage

San Joaquin Valley Democratic Reps. Jim Costa and Adam Gray unveiled a new federal legislative effort this week aimed at expanding water infrastructure and storage capacity to confront the state’s ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

California officials to hold series of meetings on Tijuana River sewage crisis

California state agencies and officials will convene a series of public meetings next week to discuss ongoing mitigation efforts and funding for the decades-old Tijuana River sewage crisis. The ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: If California isn’t careful, it could replicate Tehran’s water crisis

To the editor: Has Iran followed policies that let industries use too much water and power (“Iranian capital faces water rationing and evacuations if it doesn’t rain soon, president warns,” Nov. 7)?