In late January, the seven states that rely on the Colorado River for water failed to strike a water-sharing deal by the federally mandated deadline. Because the states were unable to come to an agreement, the Biden administration — led by the federal Bureau of Reclamation — may have to intervene and impose regional water cuts at a time when the states involved continue to battle droughts and historically low reservoirs.

You can read today's podcast here, today’s “Under the Radar” story here and today’s “Have a nice day” story here. From the Blindspot Report: a story that the right missed here and a story that the left missed here.

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