Trump, Colorado River

Trump's funding freeze muddies water outlook on the drought-stricken Colorado River
The Biden administration pumped millions into conservation contracts to keep water in Lake Mead. The Trump administration reportedly froze them.
Trump funding freeze includes payments to keep the Colorado River flowing
President Biden promised billions in funds to farmers and others to not take water from the Colorado River. President Trump is halting some of those funds, leaving questions about the river's future.
Trump's funding freeze threatens key river. And, U.S. votes against Ukraine peace plan
Trump's funding freezes could threaten the Colorado River. Some money was intended to keep the shrinking river flowing. And, the U.S. voted against a U.N. peace resolution for Ukraine.
Questions and Confusion as Trump Pauses Key Funding for Shrinking Colorado River
The freeze of payments to farmers, cities, Native American tribes and groups that protect watersheds could trickle down to threaten western economies, electricity supplies and agricultural production.
Trump's Spending Cuts Leave An Uncertain Future For The Colorado River
The fate of the Colorado River is hanging in the balance after President Trump halted payments for a 4 billion-dollar program designed to keep its water flowing. It’s all tied up with one of the executive orders signed by President Trump on the first day of his second term,
White Mountain Independent3h
Funding freeze stalls Colorado River water-reliant projects in Apache, Navajo counties
A recent federal funding freeze has raised concern in Apache and Navajo counties, where communities rely heavily on the ...
Arizona Daily Star10d
Colorado River water conservation funds frozen, Arizona senators say
More than $100 million awarded to the Gila River Indian Community is among the conservation funds totalling hundreds of ...
The Aspen Times9d
What a loss of federal funding could mean for Colorado’s Department of Natural Resources
Following the Trump administration’s January order to freeze federal funding — and the decision two days later to rescind it ...
The Durango Herald1mon
Trump’s plan to freeze federal spending causes widespread chaos, confusion in Colorado
‘This is new territory’ for schools The state education department said it does not believe that Trump’s freeze of federal funding will impact programs that serve Colorado’s most ...
Arizona Daily Star26d
Trump spending slash could put Colorado River conservation in 'world of hurt'
The Trump administration’s move to halt spending ... but has had a huge if temporary impact on water use in the Colorado River Basin. It has been paying cities, irrigation districts and other ...
Newsweek16d
Farmers on TikTok Speak Out About Trump's USDA Funding Freeze
Jenna deJong is a Newsweek journalist based in Denver, Colorado ... The decision to freeze USDA funding has raised concerns among farmers and policymakers. While the Trump administration has ...
Aspen Public Radio14d
Bennet vows to fight Trump administration on public lands protections, federal funding freeze
Sen. Bennet (D-Colo.) is pledging to fight for public land protections and funding for agriculture, and is looking for more ...
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'Shame On Donald Trump': Tammy Duckworth Scolds Trump Over Funding Freeze In Senate Floor Remarks
During her remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Tammy Duckworth scolded Trump over his funding freeze. Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump 'dictator' claim Dogs in California ...
Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees as part of its broad-based effort ...