dave huhn
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Drought along a Colorado river calls for extreme efforts to enforce water laws: A badge and a gun
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CORTEZ – There’s an adage among Western farmers, ranchers and outlaws that has been uttered through generations of disappointment and joy: “Whiskey’s for drinking and water’s for fighting over.” And water scarcity driven by drastic climate-change along the Dolores River in southwest Colorado has been a real jaw-grinder for folks who bear a century’s worth…
