Western Governors Issue Statement On Colorado River Mtg.

Colorado River negotiations in murky waters after historic governors gathering in DC

The Department of the Interior called seven governors to Washington to try to push the states closer to a joint plan by Feb. 14.

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Western Governors Issue Statement On Colorado River Mtg.

From the office of Gov. Lujan Grisham SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham attended a historic meeting today in Washington, D.C. with governors and representatives of seven Western states to discuss the Colorado River Compact. The governors of New Mexico, California, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada were convened by U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgam. The governors issued the following joint statement after the meeting:   “Today’s …

Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ DC meeting

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How #Colorado sees the #ColoradoRiver stalemate — Allen Best (BigPivots.com) #COriver #aridification

Becky Mitchell. Photo credit: Allen Best Click the link to read the article on the Big Pivots website (Allen Best): February 2, 2026 Snowpack realities must be recognized by all seven Colorado River Basin states, says Becky Mitchell, Colorado’s chief negotiator Becky Mitchell was particularly busy during the last week of January. On Wednesday, Jan. 28, she opened the annual Colorado Water Congress conference with a 1,100-word speech (the prepar…

Colorado River Governors Cautiously Optimistic Following ‘Historic’ DC Meeting – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video for Pagosa Springs Colorado

"It’s actually a pretty historic meeting, and I don’t use those words lightly..."