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Lawmakers, county lobbyists say 2025 session left rural groundwater protections unfinished; Mohave wins several local project grants
Summary
Sen. Hilde Angus and county lobbyists told the Mohave County Board of Supervisors on July 7 that while lawmakers secured several district grants — including $3 million for a Sacramento Basin well pump — the 2025 session failed to deliver the broad groundwater protections rural counties sought.
Sen. Hilde Angus, who represents Legislative District 30, told the Mohave County Board of Supervisors on July 7 that the 2025 legislative session was long and contentious but delivered a series of district wins, including $3 million toward a Sacramento Basin well pump and multiple road and sheriff funding allocations. "We got a million dollars for Mountain View, the Mountain View Bypass Road," Angus said, and later listed state allocations for the sheriff's office, search and rescue, courthouse funding and other local projects.
Lobbyist Craig Sullivan and attendees from High Ground gave the board a detailed accounting of the water‑policy fights at the Capitol, saying the session failed to produce the broad groundwater protections rural counties sought. Sullivan reviewed competing…
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