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Things have been bad for decades, but the Taliban threaten to make them worse.

Things have been bad for decades, but the Taliban threaten to make them worse.

Chicago, July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the NLC into law on June 24, 2023, making Rhode Island the 41st jurisdiction to...

Although the last day of the 2023 legislative session is over, there are a lot of legislative groups that are meeting and preparing for the 2024 session which begins on

Flows were a little lower at Point of Rocks station, but have improved. The water gage in the Potomac River at Point of Rocks (photo from ICPRB) Rockville, Md (KM) The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin is keeping a close eye on the Potomac River during this time of moderate drou

Moderate drought conditions expanded across the District of Columbia area, according to a report released Thursday, as rain levels drop to 7 to 9 inches below normal this year and experts raise concerns about the impact on water supply. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report showed “moderate drought” — the first of four levels of…

That explains why the tap water may taste or smell funny. Some agriculture is taking a hit from the drought, but officials say water supply is sufficient to meet demands.

Are we becoming ... California? Last week, wildfire smoke choked the region—and this week, an unusually dry spring prompted federal and state officials to begin daily drought monitoring of the DC area. The good news, according to weather prediction models, is that showers are coming soon, which means our current drought could recede before many

Washington region is in a moderate drought.  National Landing name slow to catch on.  McMillan community center, park, pool set to open in 2024.

A drought could impact the D.C. area's water supply.