Michael Squires

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Michael SquiresNov 9, 2023

The West is running out of water!

Also the West: 20 extended families get as much water as entire cities and states.

Why the West’s water crisis is as much about distribution as it is about drought and growth.

https://projects.propublica.org/california-farmers-colorado-river/

The 20 Farming Families Who Use More Water From the Colorado River Than Some Western States

Tens of millions of people — and millions of acres of farmland — rely on the Colorado River’s water. But as its supply shrinks, these farmers get more water from the river than entire states.

ProPublica
Michael SquiresNov 19, 2022
Non-racist explanation: Kimberly Yee was the only incumbent Republican on the ballot and didn’t run as an election denier.