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Supreme Court Approves Rio Grande Water Access Deal 

6.5.26  A 13-year legal fight over water rights and access to the Lower Rio Grande has finally come to a close. It’s an important and complicated water story — one reporter Danielle Prokop has followed for years. Prokop recently stopped by the studio to help us understand the newly approved settlement and what it means for the river and New Mexico farmers. 

Host: Nash Jones 

Guest: Danielle Prokop, Reporter, Source New Mexico 

For More Information: 
U.S. Supreme Court approves Texas v. New Mexico settlement to end Rio Grande water dispute – Source New Mexico