{
  "id": 2409075,
  "title": "Interior spares California, Arizona, Nevada from most dramatic short-term Colorado River water cuts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/interior-spares-california-arizona-nevada-from-most-dramatic-short",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T17:04:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6043778-lower-basin-states-water-reduction/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The federal government has unveiled its short-term plans for Colorado River water cuts from California, Arizona and Nevada — issuing a plan that’s largely in line with what the states themselves have proposed and sparing them from more dramatic cuts for the time being. The Interior Department announced Friday that it would require these states,...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}