WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: * * * Biden-Harris Administration announces new Colorado River Environmental Funding Totaling over $388.3 Million WASHINGTON -- The Bureau of Reclamation today announced initial selections under the Upper Colorado River Basin Environmental Program for a $388.3 million investment from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to improve wildlife and aquatic habitats, ecolog more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Leaves Colorado River Basin On Path to Success WASHINGTON -- Today, the Bureau of Reclamation released the next step in a responsible path to guide post-2026 operations for the Colorado River, which provides critical water resources for 40 million people across 7 states and 30 Tribes across the West. The alternatives for consideration, preview more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Biden-Harris Administration Leaves Colorado River Basin On Path to Success Date: Friday, January 17, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON -- Today, the Bureau of Reclamation released the next step in a responsible path to guide post-2026 operations for the Colorado River, which provides critical water resources for 40 million people across 7 states and 30 Tribes across the W more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: DENVER --Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announce the signing of an Informal Resolution Agreement under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other civil rights statutes. The agreement is the result of a collaborative effort to enhance civil rights and transparency in Colorado's air permitting program.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- CenturyLink, an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed a certification with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to retire copper network facilities in Boulder, Colorado. The retirement is in response to a county prohibition on continued use of aerial facilities in the area. CenturyLink says there are currently no circuits in use on these facilities, and they intend to assess the need for replacement facilities going forward. The copper network retireme more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- President Biden issued the following proclamation on the establishment of the Chuckwalla National Monument: * * * In southeastern California, where the Mojave and Colorado Deserts intersect, ancient trails weave through a land of canyon-carved mountain ranges bound together by radiating alluvial bajadas and dark tendrils of dry wash woodlands. Sharing a name with the wide-bodied lizard that is commonly found here and derived from the Cahuilla word "caxwal," the Chuckwall more PR