Nevada to Utah: Take a hike

Daily Herald: Gov. Gary Herbert's wholesale rejection of a landmark water-sharing agreement with Nevada is bringing criticism from both sides.

His advisers say he snubbed a deal that titled heavily in Utah's favor. The Utah Water Development Commission is calling on Herbert to reopen talks that could keep haphazard groundwater withdrawals from turning one of the country's driest places, Snake Valley, into a dustbowl.

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