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Every Last Drop: Tackling big questions about Arizona's water future
Water is arguably the most precious resource on Earth, essential to all forms of life. And the Colorado River has long been a lifeline for the Southwest. From ancient civilizations to modern times, it has allowed humans to inhabit the harsh...

With massive cuts looming, Arizona will spend $1.2B to find water supply elsewhere
Gov. Doug Ducey signed a legacy-defining bill into law Wednesday making a nearly $1.2 billion down payment toward alleviating the state's water woes as Arizona faces a colossal cut to its supply next year....

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future
Governor Doug Ducey today signed historic legislation that makes an unprecedented $1 billion investment to secure Arizona’s water future, fulfilling a promise outlined during his ...

Why $1 billion won’t avert Arizona water crisis
Gov. Doug Ducey has signed into law what he hailed as a $1 billion plan to “secure Arizona’s water future for the next 100 years.” But is it enough?...

City of Phoenix forgoes more water from Lake Mead in wake of declining levels
The city of Phoenix said Friday that it will forfeit delivery of an additional 14,000 acre-feet, or 4.5 billion gallons, of Colorado River water to shore up Lake Mead. ...