Juana Summers is a political correspondent for NPR covering race, justice and politics. She has covered politics since 2010 for publications including Politico, CNN and The Associated Press. She got her start in public radio at KBIA in Columbia, Mo., and also previously covered Congress for NPR.
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Local officials in Casey County and the town of Liberty are requiring residents to conserve water in response to an extreme drought. They say the south-central Kentucky town has a few months of water left in its dwindling supply.
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