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Foothills Focus
Phoenix moves toward tougher water use regulationsPhoenix City Council on Jan. 18 directed city staff to begin developing tougher water conservation requirements for new developments. Those requirements could include higher standards for...
Arizona Republic
Arizona is not out of water, despite all those headlines you might readOpinion: Recent headlines might leave you with the impression that Arizona is a poor water steward. Here's how our state must counter the narrative.
Your Valley
New city irrigation plan will reduce water use, save Glendale moneyWith water conservation at urgent levels, the city of Glendale has found a way to beautify municipal landscaping around town, save money, and – most importantly – save water...
KJZZ
As Valley faces water shortage, city leaders look for new potential sourcesThe Phoenix area has been one of the fastest growing metros in the country for years, with people and businesses moving here and developments sprouting up Valley wide. But, at the same time, the...
Arizona Republic
Why more water could make fixing the Colorado River even more difficultOpinion: Above-normal snowpack is great news. But it also could make an already difficult job to sustain the Colorado River even tougher.
Arizona Daily Star
Secrecy, subterfuge: How Arizona passed pioneering groundwater lawThe struggle over Arizona’s groundwater management is nothing new. The story of how Arizona enacted the toughest groundwater law in the country back in 1980 proves that.
Axios
New CAP general manager optimistic about agreement on Colorado River water cutsBrenda Burman, the new general manager for the Central Arizona Project (CAP), is optimistic that Arizona and other Colorado River basin states can agree on how to conserve 2 million to 4...
Arizona Daily Star
Arizona crackdown on groundwater use could crimp suburban growthIf a new state decision slamming the brakes on new homes in sprawling Buckeye is duplicated elsewhere, it could flip traditional growth patterns across a wide swath of Arizona.
Arizona Republic
Gov. Katie Hobbs issued a 'wake-up call' on groundwater. Is anyone listening?Opinion: Gov. Katie Hobbs offered a clear message on groundwater regulation during her first State of the State address. We'll see if lawmakers take it to heart.
AZ Mirror
Water leaders to lawmakers: No ‘silver bullet’ in Arizona’s water crisisThe day after Gov. Katie Hobbs delivered her first State of the State, outlining plans to address the state’s growing water crisis, the heads of the state’s...
