Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//March 5, 2019//

With another deadline missed Monday, the head of the Bureau of Reclamation is now looking for the governors in the states in the Colorado River basin to tell her what...

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Feds seek governors’ input on drought plan as deadline missed