Colo. Gov. Polis Joins Bipartisan Western Governors in Urging Federal Government to Declare Drought Disaster Declaration
August 17, 2021
August 17, 2021
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Western Governors sent a bipartisan letter to the Biden administration urging the President to declare a FEMA drought disaster in order for western states to receive additional federal resources.
Drought conditions across Colorado, Utah, Oregon, and Idaho have reached historic levels, with 99% of the West in a declared drought compared to only . . .
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Western Governors sent a bipartisan letter to the Biden administration urging the President to declare a FEMA drought disaster in order for western states to receive additional federal resources.
Drought conditions across Colorado, Utah, Oregon, and Idaho have reached historic levels, with 99% of the West in a declared drought compared to only . . .