Hugh Dellios

Jobs, not water, were on everyone's mind last year when Intel Corp., the world's largest computer chip manufacturer, broke ground to expand its plant in this suburb of Albuquerque. The...

For decades, desalting Pacific Ocean water has been the dream solution for California's lack of water. The technology exists, and some small plants already are operating. But officials say the...

The late William Mulholland might have choked on his cigar if he had been here last month to witness a half dozen of the nation's most powerful water bureaucrats climb...

To hear rocket scientist Robert "Wally" Spencer tell it, the answer to Westerners' water problems might be right under their noses. For four years, the Oregon engineer with the down-home...

Ambition, greed and thoughtlessness are not the only reasons for wasteful water practices in the West, though history is replete with all three. Many say Western water laws themselves are...

Most of them will remember always that it was dark when the earth moved and that they were helpless against its power. In seconds, Monday morning's 6.6-magnitude earthquake left untold...

Seven hours after an earthquake sent the ceiling crashing down on her, breaking her foot, Maria Cohen was still at her job Monday, connecting doctors with patients at an answering...

Native Americans are not the only people worried about their religious freedoms. Mainstream Jewish, Roman Catholic and Protestant organizations are supporting a separate free-worship bill now working its way through...

Richard Esquinas, author of the new book charging Michael Jordan once owed him $1.25 million in golf bets, is well known on Southern California's links as a ex-golfing partner of...

President Clinton will get an earful about the complex biodiversity of ancient forests and how hard it is to find a job in the small towns of the Pacific Northwest...