The Southern Nevada Water Authority has released its annual Water Resource Plan, which shows the challenges of dealing with a dwindling Colorado River.
Alan Halaly

Alan Halaly started covering water and environmental issues at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in January 2024. He hails from Florida, where he served as editor-in-chief of the University of Florida’s student-run newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Journalism Awards, the Online News Association and the Society of Environmental Journalists. Throughout his career, he has reported across many beats for the Miami Herald, NPR-affiliate WUFT, The Daily Beast and the Miami New Times.
Coyote Springs is a planned community northeast of Las Vegas that was supposed to feature almost 160,000 homes upon completion.
Mark Bowder joins the Las Vegas Review-Journal from The Columbian in Vancouver, Washington.
Increased snowpack in the Rockies made last year a solid one for Colorado River levels. But scientists predict Lake Mead will go back down.
With an increase in money refunded for grass removal, single-family homeowners may want to cash in before the end of 2024.