Nevada preached peace on the Colorado River. Now it’s suing to protect its water.
The state’s lawsuit claims the federal government’s plan for the river could strip Las Vegas of two-thirds of its water supply.
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- Nevada takes federal government to court over Colorado River water use plan
- Feds order steep Colorado River water cuts for Arizona, California and Nevada
- Fearing ‘Catastrophic Impacts’ From Water Cuts, Nevada Sues Feds Over Colorado River Plan
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- Interior spares California, Arizona, Nevada from most dramatic short-term Colorado River water cuts
- A new Colorado River plan means big water cuts for some states
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