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J.L. Schmidt

Capitol View

Nebraska Press Association

Even in drought, Nebraska water flows downhill

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Water and other stuff flows downhill in Nebraska, especially when the Legislature is in session. During the same week that the state Department of Natural Resources started releasing water from the Harlan County Reservoir to the Republican River in Kansas to avoid penalties, state lawmakers gave first-round approval to a measure that would compensate Nebraska farmers for the loss of water.

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