CARSON CITY, Nev. (FOX5) — Gov. Joe Lombardo is requesting Interior Secretary Doug Burgum reschedule Colorado River negotiations for early January after a planned meeting last week did not proceed as expected.
In a letter dated Dec. 9, Lombardo thanked Burgum for inviting Colorado River Basin governors and state negotiators to Washington but said the meeting did not go as planned.
“Although the meeting did not proceed as planned, I appreciate the Department’s commitment to advancing these discussions and expanding engagement at a time when the risks of inaction continue to grow,” Lombardo said in the letter…