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Arizona joins lawsuit challenging federal plan for Colorado River cuts

Arizona announces it has joined a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's plan to impose water cutbacks along the Colorado River.

Sources (4)· Oct 16, 7:10 PM to Oct 16, 10:16 PM

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Los Angeles Times· Oct 16, 7:10 PMArizona joins lawsuit challenging federal plan for Colorado River cuts
The Arizona Republic· Oct 16, 8:30 PMArizona is intervening in Nevada's lawsuit over Colorado River cuts
The Washington Post· Oct 16, 9:36 PMArizona joins lawsuit over required water cuts in Colorado River plan
Courthouse News Service· Oct 16, 10:16 PMArizona joins lawsuit challenging Colorado River cuts

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