AZ Memo: Mining industry, builders sought changes in Arizona water bill; 7 new restaurants to try in Chandler; History of fry bread Arizona Republic A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history. Phoenix police said shooting broke Mandatory evacuations were ordered for the areas of Mining industry, builders sought changes in Arizona water bill Newly released emails reveal that lawyers and lobbyists for mining companies, developers and the agriculture industry had a hand behind the scenes in shaping Arizona’s newly adopted law on clean-water rules for rivers and streams. The emails show the involvement of these influential groups went beyond their public endorsements of the legislation. Their lawyers and lobbyists were given access to offer input while the final legislation was being drafted, and the emails show they suggested specific language, offered “wordsmithing” tweaks and requested significant changes that state officials incorporated into the bill.