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5 states in Colorado River Basin elect new governors. Will it impact negotiations?

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Five of the seven Colorado River Basin states elected new governors last week. However, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox doesn’t think it will impact negotiations as the seven states remain at an impasse over how the river’s water is allocated. “I don’t feel like there will be major changes between the former governors and their successors.

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