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Katie Hobbs: “I am taking this legal action alongside Nevada because the federal government refuses to hold the Upper Basin…”

On the recordOctober 18, 2026
I am taking this legal action alongside Nevada because the federal government refuses to hold the Upper Basin accountable for the water deliveries they owe Arizona, and is threatening to force draconian cuts that go well beyond the Lower Basin Agreement.
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Katie Hobbs
Democratic · Arizona

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Arizona governor's statement on legal action regarding water cuts.

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