California Arizona river water pact gains tentative support
Congressmen introduced two identical bills to end the long running Colorado River dispute with Arizona. California backs a 4.4 million acre foot annual guarantee with a central Arizona project and augmentation plan funded by dam power revenues. Arizona leaders call the approach nearly acceptable while hearings on augmentation and desalination options proceed.
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Bird Hunted After Big Breakout At Los Angeles Zoo
Police issued an all points bulletin for a funny looking bird that escaped from the Los Angeles Zoo. The fugitive, about 244 feet high with a 4 foot wingspan and a 7 inch beak, was last seen near Jefferson Boulevard and Field Street. Described by witnesses as a black horn bill, the bird resembles an eagle about the size of a pen gun and is not considered dangerous.
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Congress Report Notes Augmentation Figures in Bills
A report to Congress due by June details an augmentation figure of 1.3 million feet per year as specified in the bills.
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