Umar Farooq
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Umar Farooq is an Ancil Payne Fellow with ProPublica.
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As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.