Nevada Sues Over Colorado River Cuts | Las Vegas News

Nevada is suing the federal government to block new Colorado River water cuts that could slash its allocation by 70%, calling the plan unfair and economically devastating—especially since Upper Basin states are only asked for voluntary conservation while Nevada faces mandatory cuts. Governor Joe Lombardo and state agencies argue the Interior Department ignored Nevada’s economic concerns worth $180 billion, making legal action a last resort as drought and climate change push reservoirs to record lows. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/40c8057def5ceff0