by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
One-thousand, seventy-five feet. That’s the make or break level for Lake Mead, on the Arizona-Nevada border.Keep the water levels above that, and hydropower for Arizona, California and Nevada from the Hoover Dam stays stable.Drop below that, and the U.S. Bureau of...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
August 16, 2021 A Q&A with Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Michael Cohen and Dr. Amanda Bielawski, Pacific Institute Director of Communications and OutreachToday, the US Secretary of the Interior declared a first-ever Shortage Condition for the Lower Colorado...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Vanessa Bennett Schulz stood at a wooden podium in the center of an Arapahoe County courtroom Tuesday, steps from the man who slaughtered her family and almost killed her, too, nearly four decades ago at their home in Aurora. In front of a courtroom filled with...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
The Colorado Republican Party is — Donald Trump loyalists who want to move the party as far right as possible, and everyone else. Now the former group is hoping to create more ideal conditions for far-right candidates to be nominated for office, and its plan could...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Coloradans long have escaped smoggy Front Range cities by bolting to national parks and mountain wilderness — such as the Maroon Bells or the Great Sand Dunes — where, traditionally, the air and views were pristine. Now, a gray-brown haze impairs visibility at a dozen...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Federal officials declared the first-ever Colorado River water shortage on Monday, a sign of critically low water supplies across a system serving seven western states and Mexico.Lake Mead water level projections for January 2022 will prompt additional water cutbacks...
