Color of Water Stories
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Secures Historic Investment for South Valley Economic Development Center to Boost Job Growth
Today, March 28, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) delivered an $850,000 check to the South Valley Economic Development Center (SVEDC) for the construction of
World Water Day 2024: "Water for Peace" – Yahoo News
In late 2023, the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) announced the creation of a first-of-its kind Tribal Water Institute (TWI), a project to grow legal
New study reveals Chicago children exposed to lead in drinking water – CBS News
A disturbing study finds two-thirds of children under the age of 6 are estimated to have been exposed to lead through their drinking water. Policy
Great Lakes Champion Crystal Davis Joins Parks Group to Lead, Expand Midwest Work – National Parks Conservation Association
“You have to know where you’ve been to know where you’re going,” — Crystal Davis, NPCA’s New Midwest Senior Director [from National Parks Conservation Association]
States and tribes scramble to reach Colorado River deals before election – Grist
Landmark agreements would slash big states' water usage for decades and deliver water to the Navajo Nation. [from Grist]
As companies buy up more valley farmland, the wells get deeper, according to new study – SJV Water – SJV Water
As companies buy up more valley farmland, the wells get deeper, according to new study [from SJV Water]
The Future of Resilient Agricultural Communities in California Is Alive in Allensworth – The Equation
A small, Central Valley town is the beacon of hope for many rural communities in the United States. [from The Equation]
From renewable energy to green chile, New Mexico’s rural communities receive USDA funds – NM Political Report
Monday, New Mexico’s congressional delegation announced $35 million in federal grants for healthcare, agriculture and renewable energy projects in rural communities in the state. The
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana Announces Board and Advisory Council – Biz New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, a statewide nonprofit combating coastal land loss, has announced members of its board of directors and