1.0The Texas Observerhttps://www.texasobserver.orgForrest Wilderhttps://www.texasobserver.org/author/forrest-wilder/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="05Cn8xAUT6"><a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/2464-the-lege-tries-to-do-some-dam-planning/">The Lege Tries to Do Some Dam Planning</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.texasobserver.org/2464-the-lege-tries-to-do-some-dam-planning/embed/#?secret=05Cn8xAUT6" width="600" height="338" title="“The Lege Tries to Do Some Dam Planning” — The Texas Observer" data-secret="05Cn8xAUT6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<i.length;o++)if(r=i[o],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,a.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> You don’t miss your water ’til your well runs dry, as the old saying goes, and given the drought conditions in many parts of the state, the current Texas Legislature is beginning to pine. The Lege is wrestling with how to stretch water resources. Hanging above them is the 2007 state water plan, a voluminous […]https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/about-the-texas-observer.jpg740402