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Read the TRUTH about the impact of LB962. Nebraskans First testimony in Alma, NE on July 16, 2004
New state water law goes into effect July 16

Grand Island Independent - June 25, 2004

Rules likely will extend area of well moratorium

Kearney Hub - June 25, 2004

Governor Johanns meets with Dawson County commissioners Lexington Clipper-Herald - June 30, 2004
Kugler says water legislation takes away local control - County commissioner reflects on meeting with officials NOTE: This is a MUST READ ARTICLE which NAILS the problem with 962 and it's impacts. Gothenburg Times - July 11, 2004
Water law making waves Omaha World Herald - July 18, 2004
Local resources district objects to new state water law - Lower Republican NRD AP/Grand Island Independent - July 18, 2004
LRNRD overrides deadline to certify Kearney Hub - July 17-18, 2004
Water law worries western Nebraska Kearney Hub - July 22, 2004
Lower Republican NRD irrigators uneasy with Compact compliance The Imperial Republican - July 22, 2004
Imperial-based WaterClaim formed to protect irrigators The Imperial Republican - July 22, 2004
NRDs gather for better understanding of new state water law Grand Island Independent - July 22, 2004
Schrock criticizes LRNRD directors Kearney Hub - July 23, 2004
Bleed: Anger on water changes misplaced - READ THIS. It shows how useless the  Water Policy Task Force process which developed LB962 was. It was nothing more than a state government effort to ram it down the throats of those affected. IT WAS A FARCE! Kearney Hub - July 24-25, 2004
What’s the water law to you? Kearney Hub - July 24-25, 2004
Opinions vary on LB962 NOTE: There are NO groundwater users quoted in this article Kearney Hub - July 24-25, 2004
Water supply huge concern with NRDs, others who convened Kearney Hub - July 24-25, 2004
LB962 limits wells, but existing permits still good Kearney Hub - July 24-25, 2004
Moratorium On New Irrigation Wells Is Widened In NW Nebraska NebraskaStatePaper.com - July 30, 2004