by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Development, Environment, Government
Pinal task force trying to balance county water needs by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Maricopa Monitor The Pinal Active Management Area has enough water for the county to grow, but steps need to be taken to make sure there is enough water in the long-term future, the...
by Melissa | Nov 25, 2019 | Development, Government, Marana
Marana talks sales tax increase as project costs mount by Kathleen B. Kunz | Tucson Local Media The Marana Town Council is continuing to narrow its choices for future infrastructure projects that would be funded by a potential new and permanent sales tax increase....
by Melissa | Nov 21, 2019 | Casa Grande, Development, Government, Transportation
Casa Grande council gets update on I-10 widening study by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Casa Grande Dispatch The City Council on Monday got an update on the state’s progress on the Interstate 10 widening study between Loop 202 and State Route 387. Greg Byers, a...
by Melissa | Nov 21, 2019 | Development, Government, Queen Creek
‘They’re going to dry up’: Debate erupts over plan to move water from farmland to suburbs by Ian James | Arizona Republic A private company and the town of Queen Creek are proposing a water deal that would leave 485 acres of farmland permanently dry near the Colorado...
by Melissa | Nov 19, 2019 | Development, Environment, Government
Pinal panel picks apart groundwater model by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Casa Grande Dispatch The Arizona Department of Water Resources’ new Pinal groundwater model is fundamentally flawed when it comes to predicting agricultural use, according to one member of the Pinal...
by Melissa | Nov 19, 2019 | Development, Economy, Environment, Government
As Arizona’s suburban water tables drop, some potential solutions begin to emerge by Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star A “disconnect” in water-management practices risks draining many of Arizona’s aquifers, an ASU study recently warned. The study referred to the...