The lawsuit was over allocations of Colorado River water. The Supreme Court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Navajo Nation against the U.S. government, Arizona, Utah, and…
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DOT Announces Funding for Highway Technology Improvement
Eight states were selected based on a history of underfunding. The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the recipients of $52 million in grant funding from the Advanced Transportation…
Read MoreStates Reach Deal on Colorado River Water
Interior Department will conduct an environmental review before federal authorization is given. An agreement to draw less water from the Colorado River was reached over the weekend between…
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Arguments on Tribal Water Rights
The Colorado River is at a historic low. In a 1969 treaty, the federal government guaranteed the Navajo Nation it would meet its agricultural needs, including water. In…
Read MoreRepresentatives Hear Reality of Border Crisis
Officials from Yuma, Arizona, testified about the astronomical costs of caring for migrants. The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing in Yuma, Arizona, focused on the crisis at…
Read MoreSpeaker to Lead Delegation to Southern Border
House members will go to Cochise County, Arizona. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California and four freshmen members of Congress are scheduled to take an aerial tour of…
Read MoreVandalism Occurring on Federal Land
Public facilities have been damaged or destroyed. The Bureau of Land Management has reported that public facilities near Lake Havasu in Arizona have been vandalized. The agency is…
Read MoreCalifornia Leaves State Water Agreement
The flow of the Colorado River dwindling rapidly. This week, California separated itself from a water distribution agreement with six other states to address the Western water crisis…
Read MoreVice President Breaks Ground on New Transmission Line
The Ten West Link will connect California and Arizona electricity. At the end of last week, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Secretary…
Read MoreHome Care Company Ordered to Pay Back Wages
Labor Department finds 253 employees were denied overtime pay, and compensation for travel time. The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division conducted an investigation into Phoenix-based Urgent…
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