The New Arizona Prize will reward a team with a collaborative plan to advance the sustainability of the state's water future

A team from Tucson debuts its Beyond the Mirage project tonight to raise awareness about our water challenges

Higher temperatures highlight concerns from UA study that warm winters could make future droughts harsher

Developer plans to add up to 28,000 homes in Benson

Lack of clarity about where the development would get water was a central concern to the decision.

El Nino hasn't brought much increase in precipitation or streamflow to the Colorado River Basin, but shortage is not expected in 2017.

DCDC Panel: Careful planning has ensured AZ and CO are well supplied with water. Still, residents need to know it's a precious resource.

Professors: Rural Arizona's water supply needs more protection, not less. Senate Bills 1268 and 1400 take protection away.

Water planning is a statewide concern. Arizona should be building on past successes, not undermining them for the sake of immediate gratification.

"(Water management) should be a statewide concern. Groundwater doesn't recognize boundaries." said Barry Aarons of AMWUA.