Tribal nations push for seats at the table in Colorado River negotiations

As federal and state officials prepare to renegotiate the rules governing the Colorado River, the region’s tribal nations are demanding seats at the table — seats that could make or break the basin’s future. The Biden administration recently announced the official launch of the process to revamp the river’s long-term operational guidelines, which are set to…

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