Pickens agrees to $103M water deal in West Texas
Billionaire T Boone Pickens and Texas water authority finalize sale of water rights beneath 2000 acres for 103 million dollars. The Canadian River Municipal Water Authority gains rights to about 443000 acres in the Texas Panhandle Roberts County. Deal aims to secure water through 2100 amid historic drought and Lake Meredith decline.
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Mesa Water Inc
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Texas Panhandle
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Canadian River Authority
Ogallala
Dallas
Amarillo
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Soggy Midwest Faces Summer Flood Threat
Wet conditions swamp the Missouri River Valley as reservoirs stay full and dams release water. Forecasters warn extra rain could trigger widespread flooding across the upper Midwest, with potential near record impacts from Kansas City to St Louis and across Montana to the Dakotas, Iowa, and Nebraska.
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Missouri River Valley
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Wes Browning
National Weather Service Office
St. Louis
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Iowa
Nebraska
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Montana
High court rules against Anna Nicole Smith estate
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that bankruptcy judges lack constitutional authority to determine probate questions in the J. Howard Marshall estate dispute. The decision ends Smith, born Vickie Lynn Marshall, claim to more than 300 million dollars above gifts.
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Anna Nicole Smith
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Supreme Court
Texas
Smith
J. Howard Marshall
John Roberts
Vickie Lynn Marshall
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E. Pierce Marshall
J. Howard
Eric Brunstad
Marshall
Houston
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