Colorado River: Gov. Hobbs Talks Possible Cutbacks

Hobbs sees path forward on Colorado River negotiations

Arizona won’t cut Colorado River withdrawals without enforceable conservation promises

Key Points: Arizona is embroiled in an interstate dispute over access to the Colorado River Gov. Katie Hobbs refuses to agree to any deal unless upper basin states offer firm water conservation plans Arizona has set aside $3 million for potential litigation over water rights On Feb. 2, Gov. Katie Hobbs made her position on the Colorado River clear. Either the “upper basin” states offer up a firm commitment for water conservation, or she won’t…

Arizona faces outsized burden if Colorado River states miss February deadline

Water flows from the bypass tubes of Glen Canyon Dam at a rate of approximately 32,000 cubic feet per second Nov. 21, 2004 in Page, Arizona. (Photo by Jeff Topping/Getty Images)Not everyone with a stake in the future of Arizona’s access to Colorado River water feels as “cautiously optimistic” about water usage negotiations among the seven Colorado River Basin states.  The governors of six of the seven states, including Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, …

Hobbs and Buschatzke maintain Arizona's hard-line approach to Colorado River water

How much Arizona can demand could depend, at least in part, on the other Lower Basin states all hanging together.

Colorado River states 'on a path' to deal, within limits, Hobbs says

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said a meeting among most governors fighting over declining Colorado River water has put them “on a path to get a deal.”

Colorado River: Gov. Hobbs talks possible cutbacks

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and leaders of six other states are facing a fast-approaching deadline to strike a deal on how the Colorado River will be rationed. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.