Commentary: It's Time to Face the Harsh Facts About Our Water Supply

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Huge, beautiful snowflakes filled the air of downtown Santa Fe last week as Gov. Bill Richardson delivered his State of the State address to a joint session of the New Mexico Legislature.

Inside, Richardson talked of our state's many needs, well aware of the prolonged drought that more than a few forecasters say will thrust new challenges before us all for years to come.

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Commentary: It's Time to Face the Harsh Facts About Our Water Supply

In Santa Fe, there are at least occasional calls to sharply restrict growth so that the city doesn't run out of water and so that people already here don't have to ration it as if it might run out tomorrow. What kind of life is that? Quality of life, after all, is wh...

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