With climate change in full force, Tucson Water is preparing a comprehensive long-range plan to guide our use of water resources for the next 80 years. This master plan is based on a nationally recognized integrated approach to resource management known as “One Water.” The aim of the One Water 2100 Master Plan is … Read more
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego has often said “the future is here in Phoenix.” Last week’s exciting infrastructure developments in the fifth-largest city in the country have proven again how right she has been with that forecast. Just before the holidays, the Mayor and Phoenix City Council Members have marked: The approval to start purchasing new … Read more
Faced with the prospects of not achieving major climate legislation in this session of Congress, President Joe Biden has resorted to issuing executive orders to help stem the tide of climate change. Delivering remarks (before he was diagnosed with COVID 19) at the Brayton Point Power Station in Somerset, Massachusetts on July 20, 2022, the President, … Read more
The City of Phoenix, under the leadership of Mayor Kate Gallego and the other members of the Phoenix City Council, has over the last couple of years, laid out extensive roadmaps to make progress in the areas of: Affordable Housing. Reducing Homelessness. Charting a forward course in combatting climate change and adopting a clean energy … Read more
The Arizona Corporation Commission, sometimes called the fourth branch of government in the Grand Canyon State, was formed during the Progressive Era when Arizona became a state in 1912. It was designed to: “protect the health, safety, and welfare of Arizonans. They oversee all business in the State, foreign and domestic, regulate all non-municipal utilities … Read more