Tempe Mayor Corey Woods has a John F. Kennedy vision for the Arizona city that houses its leading educational institution, Arizona State University. It is a vision where all stakeholders have the same hopes and dreams for their families, businesses, and communities moving forward in taking Tempe into a prosperous future. It is a vision … Read more
When the new Arizona Legislative session begins in January, Democrats in both the House and Senate will continue to advance policy goals targeted to improving the lives of middle- and working-class families. With a laundry list of policy prescriptions including fully funding K-12 schools, free community college, reducing health care costs, making housing affordable, expanding … Read more
It will probably be bad news if readers see a headline like this from the incoming Musk/Trump/Vance Administration. That said, the Biden/Harris Administration announcement of a new climate target for the United States: a 61-66 percent reduction in 2035 from 2005 levels in economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions should be met with enthusiasm from everyone … Read more
Dear viewers/readers, Just watched this 2024 hopeful, inspiring report about innovative, sustainability projects from all over the globe, from England to Kenya, to Palau and the Philippines in the Pacific Ocean, and the Amazon and beyond : https://playpbs.azpm.org/video/the-earthshot-report-nupi1l My favorite innovations from this documentary are the invention of seaweed membranes to reduce single use plastic … Read more
Earlier today (December 20, 2024,, the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) issued a press release that declared the need to adopt active management practices with regard to the Willcox Basin groundwater supply. According to the release, active management practices are triggered when: ADWR Director Tom Buschatzke wrote in his office’s press release: “This decision … Read more