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Arizona joins Nevada lawsuit challenging federal Colorado River cuts

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

18 Oct, 00:16 UTC
Arizona joins Nevada lawsuit challenging federal Colorado River cuts

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

Colorado River · 3 outlets
Upper Basin · 3 outlets
Lake Powell · 3 outlets
Lake Mead · 3 outlets
Lower Basin · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

Nothing new took hold after the first third.

WHO PICKED IT UP 18 OUTLETS

ABC15 Arizona17 Oct, 06:07
Deseret News17 Oct, 06:07
Las Vegas Review-Journal17 Oct, 06:07
Los Angeles Times17 Oct, 06:07
The Washington Post17 Oct, 06:07
azcapitoltimes.com17 Oct, 06:07
azfamily.com17 Oct, 06:07
kjzz.org17 Oct, 06:07
Inside Climate News17 Oct, 18:09
azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic17 Oct, 18:09
The Guardian World18 Oct, 00:08
azmirror.com18 Oct, 00:08
kawc.org18 Oct, 00:08
Arizona Daily Star20 Oct, 18:07
Financial Times20 Oct, 18:07
vt.edu21 Oct, 12:08
circleofblue.org22 Oct, 00:07
elynews.com22 Oct, 00:07