The states exchanged barbs over how to square modern technology with century-old agreements over water access.

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U.S. Supreme Justice Bret Kavanaugh halted an Eight Circuit Court Appeals ruling that said tribes could not bring a Voting Rights Act lawsuit, which would have changed the legislative map.

Nebraska on Wednesday sued Colorado, accusing the state of withholding as much as 423.6 billion gallons more water from the South Platte River than a century-old compact allows for.

After 6-0 approval at last week’s Lincoln County Planning Commission, the proposed 420-acre development near Jeffrey Reservoir gained support from Lincoln County commissioners Monday.

Federal judges will weigh a request to require Alabama to submit its next congressional map for preclearance. The request is being made in a long-running lawsuit over Alabama's congressional map.