Fifty-five southern Arizona subdivisions stand accused of illegally diverting water from federally protected wetlands, according to a recent lawsuit filed by conservationists. The Center for Biological...
Groundwater legislation appears unlikely to reach final approval before the Legislature adjourns, much to the dismay of rural residents concerned about declining water levels. Senate Bill...
By Jonathan Eberle | Governor Katie Hobbs has officially vetoed Senate Bill 1300, a proposed measure aimed at empowering residents of southeastern Arizona’s San Simon Valley....
Global Water Resources (GWR) has reported a significant increase in groundwater pumping for the city of Maricopa, totaling 3.1 billion gallons in 2024. This marks a...
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a significant piece of legislation that would have allowed residents in voter-designated Active Management Areas (AMAs)...
A significant legal battle is underway as a coalition of farmers, ranchers, and municipalities challenges Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes in her lawsuit against Fondomonte, a...
By Matthew Holloway | The Goldwater Institute has announced that its lawsuit against the Hobbs administration is advancing. This legal action targets the Arizona Department of...
PHOENIX — Arizona’s Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill aimed at defunding state universities and community colleges offering courses centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion....
Recent discussions regarding Arizona’s groundwater have sparked contention among political figures and stakeholders, raising concerns about the state’s water future. Lawmakers, particularly Republicans, are questioning the...
The Arizona Farm Bureau has expressed its support for a Republican-led bill aimed at groundwater management. This initiative is critical as efforts to enhance water regulation...