Color of Water Stories
How Trump’s funding freeze for Indigenous food programs may violate treaty law – The Madras Tribune
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with High Country News. [from The Madras Tribune]
From wolves to water, Eastern Oregon lawmakers strike balancing act to move bills forward – opb
As the legislative session heats up, here’s how Oregon Republicans are gaining ground within the state’s Democratic supermajority. [from opb]
Union Members & Environmental Advocates Rally To Support EPA in Anticipation of Funding Cuts – Colorado Times Recorder
Members of a union that represents government workers, including Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) workers, rallied today in downtown Denver in opposition to the Trump administration’s
Water upgrades disrupt River Road businesses
Louisville Water is making essential updates to some pipes. The project is expected to last two years.
Fishing and Environmental Groups Slam $134 Million in Additional Federal Funding for Sites Reservoir – Daily Kos
The Sites Reservoir Project in California, a controversial water project promoted by Governor Gavin Newson and opposed by a coalition of environmental groups, fishing groups
‘He didn’t cut red tape’: ND mayor echoes worry about national park layoffs
As legal fights play out, national park enthusiasts in North Dakota worry about a situation where staff reductions, carried out by the Trump administration, make
How Native Water Protectors Champion Water Quality – Modern Farmer – Modern Farmer
Leanna Goose grew up ricing manoomin (wild rice) as a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. “Wild rice is culturally significant to
EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands – AP News
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and likely further limit the wetlands it
Guest commentary: We must invest in natural flood-control solutions – The Daily News
In July, Hurricane Beryl hit Texas as a Category 1 storm, causing heavy rain, flooding and power outages for millions. [from The Daily News]