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Lower Basin States Turn to Cooperation on Colorado River

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In the West, it's often said that whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over. And that certainly has been true for the Colorado River. Yesterday we heard about upstream states aiming to take more water from the river. But even as drought and climate change are shrinking the water supply, here in California, there's talk of giving some back.

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