Lawmakers move to overturn Phoenix-area homebuilding freeze
Bill moving through the Legislature would require Arizona to approve many proposed subdivisions in Phoenix area and Pinal County despite concerns they won't have enough groundwater.
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Bill moving through the Legislature would require Arizona to approve many proposed subdivisions in Phoenix area and Pinal County despite concerns they won't have enough groundwater.
Federal officials recently reported damage to four tubes known as “river outlet works” at Glen Canyon Dam on the Utah-Arizona border.
Federal officials recently reported damage to four tubes known as “river outlet works” at Glen Canyon Dam on the Utah-Arizona border.
State water officials may create a new groundwater management area. But Republicans and rural stakeholders say it’s the governor's way of double-crossing them.
For Star subscribers: A new new draft of a proposal that drew national headlines last year would allow groundwater to be used for new subdivisions when mixed with renewable water