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Gila River Indian Community Approves Major Deal to Provide Water to CAP

Gila River Indian Community Approves Major Deal to Provide Water to CAP

By Elizabeth WhitmanDecember 5, 2018

The Community has not yet signed the deal, because it is waiting for the passage of Arizona’s Drought Contingency Plan.

‘Friendly’ Proposal by CAP Board Could Derail Arizona Drought Talks

By Elizabeth WhitmanDecember 4, 2018

“This threatens to trigger further amendments from others who want to modify the deal, thus negating the progress we have made…”

In the Nick of Time, Arizona Drought Talks Take Tentative Step Forward

In the Nick of Time, Arizona Drought Talks Take Tentative Step Forward

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 30, 2018

The plan is not assured, but stakeholders and observers are far more optimistic than they were even two weeks ago.

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Underachieving Solana Solar Plant Keeps Polluting Arizona’s Air

Underachieving Solana Solar Plant Keeps Polluting Arizona’s Air

By Ray SternNovember 28, 2018

“Solana has not yet achieved its technical capacity on a continuous basis,” said the SEC.

Colorado River Drought Cuts: Central Arizona Project Board Offers Fresh Proposal

Colorado River Drought Cuts: Central Arizona Project Board Offers Fresh Proposal

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 15, 2018

Central Arizona Project staff said that the complexities of the plan could be worked out later.

Arizona Drought Talks In Crisis As CAP Devises Controversial New Proposal

Arizona Drought Talks In Crisis As CAP Devises Controversial New Proposal

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 14, 2018

No one wants to budge, as farmers, tribes, and cities try to protect their own interests. They have two weeks to agree on a drought contingency plan.

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The Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

From Sprinklers to CAP Canal: How GOP Propelled April Pinger to Water Board Seat

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 8, 2018

The Republican Party seriously boosted the campaign of an engineer seeking a nonpartisan seat.

Clean Energy Mandate Proposition 127 Fails in Victory for Utility Company

Clean Energy Mandate Proposition 127 Fails in Victory for Utility Company

By Joseph FlahertyNovember 6, 2018

The measure was sponsored by the liberal political action group NextGen America, founded by Democratic donor Tom Steyer.

As Deadline Looms, Arizona Cancels Another Drought Planning Meeting

As Deadline Looms, Arizona Cancels Another Drought Planning Meeting

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 6, 2018

The state is still scrambling to develop a plan by the end of November to deal with a looming drought on the Colorado River.

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Looming Drought Prompts Arizona Cities to Stock up on Colorado River Water

By Elizabeth WhitmanNovember 5, 2018

Before a natural disaster hits, what do you do? You run to the store and load up on food, water, and batteries, of course.

Memo: Arizona Parks Considered Gift From Mine Company While Ignoring Waste Site

Memo: Arizona Parks Considered Gift From Mine Company While Ignoring Waste Site

By Steven HsiehNovember 1, 2018

Keegan allegedly said Resolution Copper offered to gift Parks a campground as part of its controversial land swap deal with the federal government.

Arizona Drought Talks Stumble Over Proposed Water Cuts to Indian Communities

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 26, 2018

“The sense that we can somehow be pressured into a possible agreement for a 721,800 acre-feet cut without compensation is absolutely insane,” said Don Pongrace, an attorney for the Gila River Indian Community.

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Judges Uphold Right to Mine Uranium Near Grand Canyon – With One Exception

Judges Uphold Right to Mine Uranium Near Grand Canyon – With One Exception

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 26, 2018

Environmental groups and the Havasupai Tribe have challenged the validity of a claim to mine around the Grand Canyon.

Environmental Group Promotes Fake ‘Clean Water Team’ for CAP Water Board

Environmental Group Promotes Fake ‘Clean Water Team’ for CAP Water Board

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 23, 2018

That’s one way to cut through the noise of election season.

Prop 127’s Dramatic Ramp-Up of Clean Energy Mandate Poses Challenge

Prop 127’s Dramatic Ramp-Up of Clean Energy Mandate Poses Challenge

By Joseph FlahertyOctober 18, 2018

Utilities like Tucson Electric Power will attempt to meet the requirements of the mandate. They might not succeed.

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Colorado River Drought Cuts in Arizona Would Be More Severe Than Expected

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 12, 2018

New numbers from the Central Arizona Project suggest that cities and tribal communities, in addition to farmers, would take a hit.

Arizona Conference Gave Industry ‘Unprecedented’ Access to Top EPA Officials

Arizona Conference Gave Industry ‘Unprecedented’ Access to Top EPA Officials

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 5, 2018

One of them even gave out his cellphone number.

Arizona Wants to Control Clean Water Act Permits, Despite Environmental Concerns

Arizona Wants to Control Clean Water Act Permits, Despite Environmental Concerns

By Elizabeth WhitmanOctober 3, 2018

Environmentalists contend that a state-run program will be financially unstable and fail to adequately protect water and wildlife.

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Phoenix-Area Men Charged With Killing Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf

Phoenix-Area Men Charged With Killing Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf

By Elizabeth WhitmanSeptember 27, 2018

“It’s a wolf, shoot it,” one of the men allegedly told the other.

If a Tree Is Felled in Phoenix, Will the City Council React?

If a Tree Is Felled in Phoenix, Will the City Council React?

By Elizabeth WhitmanSeptember 14, 2018

A blueprint to greenify Phoenix stagnated for 8 years. Now, a citizen-led effort is pushing City Council to make good on that plan.

Secretary of State’s Office: Clean Energy Initiative Has Enough Signatures for Ballot

Secretary of State’s Office: Clean Energy Initiative Has Enough Signatures for Ballot

By Joseph FlahertyAugust 15, 2018

So far, opponents have been unable to switch off the clean energy ballot measure.

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Attorneys Spar Over NextGen’s Role Backing Arizona Clean Energy Initiative

Attorneys Spar Over NextGen’s Role Backing Arizona Clean Energy Initiative

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 31, 2018

“If the NRA is coming to town, and they’re going to pass an initiative, NRA needs to be within the name of the organization.”

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