Colorado River solutions should include cutting water consumption, including in Colorado

PLUS | Air Force women's soccer tops foe that had just beaten nation's No. 1 team to open conference play, Police: CSPD warns public of new 'sextortion' scam and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Colorado River solutions should include cutting water consumption, including in Colorado]( What does a durable solution to the crisis on the Colorado River look like? According to Andy Mueller, general manager of the Colorado River District, it's a future with less water. And that's not just for the lower basin states of the Colorado River. [Read More]( [Air Force women's soccer tops foe that had just beaten nation's No. 1 team to open conference play]( The Air Force women’s soccer team topped Utah State 1-0 on Thursday to open conference play. That same Utah State team had beaten No. 1 BYU in its previous match. [Read More]( [Police: CSPD warns public of new 'sextortion' scam]( The Colorado Springs Police Department is warning of a new and dangerous online scam impersonating law enforcement in the Colorado Springs area, according to a recent announcement. [Read More]( [Four teenagers arrested in Colorado Springs homicide planned to steal victims' gun, affidavit]( The four teenagers arrested earlier this month on charges related to the August shooting death of 32-year-old Gabriel Villanueba were planning on stealing the man's gun, and broke into his apartment complex only hours after a fight broke out, an affidavit obtained by The Gazette revealed. [Read More]( [Epic final Pac-12 season begins with exciting matchup between the conference’s two remaining teams | College Football Insider]( After a lackluster slate of games in Week 3 that was highlighted by Colorado’s win over Colorado State in the Rocky Mountain Showdown, college football fans have no shortage of compelling matchups to look forward to this weekend as conference play begins all across the country. [Read More]( [Government shutdown risk spikes as House Republicans leave town in disarray amid hard-right revolt]( With House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's latest funding plan in ruins and lawmakers leaving town for the weekend, there's no endgame in sight as hard-right Republicans push dangerously closer to a disruptive federal shutdown. [Read More]( [EDITORIAL: Fix Colorado law, build more condos]( Gazette Editorial Board: "Problem is, not many condominiums are being built in Colorado anymore. Ours is a state that needs affordable condos more than ever in light of soaring real estate costs that thwart homeownership in our most populous places." [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here.]( Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903