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Nebraska Announces Perkins County Canal Project
On Monday, Governor Pete Ricketts said recent projects proposed in the neighboring state would dramatically cut South Platte River water flow into Nebraska. Attorney General Doug Peterson said that was the ‘first shot’ in a potential legal battle between the states. Nebraska’s response won’t necessarily be a lawsuit – yet, but a revival of a canal that has a checkered past in Nebraska’s history.