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Lawmakers could stop Arizona's next water war. But will they?
Opinion: Powerful interests are lining up to move water from river communities to Phoenix and Tucson. Those communities need a veto....
Phoenix is learning how hard it is to retrofit a water system. Other cities will, too
Opinion: Water projects have to go somewhere - and they come with a cost. The sooner cities can prepare residents for this new reality, the better....
How two guys buried the hatchet and helped Arizona sign a historic drought plan
Opinion: Think we're too polarized to do anything meaningful? Tom Buschatzke and Ted Cooke prove that even those who disagree can work together....
Arizona drops plan for takeover of federal Clean Water Act permitting
Facing opposition from virtually everyone concerned about the issue, a state agency scrubbed plans to take over Clean Water Act permitting of the discharge and dumping of various materials into the state’s rivers and streams....
Feds will review Colorado River rules, Interior boss says, with an eye on long-term risks
Federal water managers are about to start reexamining a 12-year-old agreement among Western states that laid down rules for dealing with potential water shortages along the Colorado River....