MWEG Official Statement on America's 250th
In gratitude, MWEG joins fellow Americans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. With powerful ideas and ideals, our founders established a new government based on the bold claims that “all men are created equal” and “are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights” of “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Jul 1
Water Rights on the Colorado River in a Drought-Prone World
Water rights on the Colorado River have a complicated history and will continue to have a complex future, especially as the climate changes and snow pack decreases. It will take a great deal of knowledge and compromise to come to solutions that are sustainable, effective, and just. However, as complicated as the solutions may be, they are absolutely necessary for the future of the American Southwest.
Jun 18
The Cost of Delays: How Backlogs in the U.S. Immigration System Harm Our Communities
Today’s immigration application backlog exposes a system cracking under the weight of 30-plus years of outdated policies and procedures. Behind every processing delay, court backlog, or revoked protections is a family pleading for stability, a worker waiting to contribute positively to their local economy, or a loved one waiting for reunification.
Jun 17