
REGIONAL NEWS: Top news from California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, May 20, 2016
Lake Mead at lowest level in history Analysis: Utah charter schools move millions of public dollars to the coffers of a few private companies

Lake Mead at lowest level in history Analysis: Utah charter schools move millions of public dollars to the coffers of a few private companies

Ryan Randazzo, The Republic | azcentral.com Arizona’s utility regulators agree that ongoing drought threatens hundreds of small water companies in the state, but they disagreed

By Mary Jo Pitzl, The Republic | azcentral.com Rooftop-solar proponents are asking the Arizona secretary of state to investigate who was behind an apparently well-funded
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Southwest Value Partners in their fight to stop this mine from locating in a master planned community. Florence Reminder & Blade-Tribune

Phoenix Business Journal Doug Bowden and Ed Gorman are putting the finishing touches on the first zero-net-energy multifamily development in the state. Gorman, president of

By Emily Zentner | Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona officials said Tuesday it is time to end the “gentleman’s agreement” currently governing states’ use of

By Emily Bregel | Arizona Daily Star Hazen Allred, 16, leads his mare near the northern reaches of the St. David Cienega. A new study

Daily News-Sun/File By Jeff Grant | Daily News-Sun A citizens advisory panel is recommending Peoria enact a nominal tax increase to preserve scenic vistas and

By Mark Cowling | Casa Grande Dispatch Taseko Mines Ltd., owner of the Florence Copper Project, says a dissident shareholder group has given up its

By Chris Coppola | The Republic Salt River Project may place a major new power line closer to more Chandler neighborhoods after ongoing talks with

Arizona Public Media Gov. Doug Ducey Monday vetoed two bills that would exempt some cities from the state’s strict water requirements and give Cochise and

ScienceDaily The entire Colorado River Basin currently supports 50 million people, and that amount is expected to increase by 23 million between 2000 and 2030.

By Kif Leswing | Business Insider A bunch of money is pouring into solar after one tax change While Apple gets a lot of attention

By Brandon Loomis | The Arizona Republic Several Arizona water experts are calling on Gov. Doug Ducey to veto legislation, passed this week, that they

By Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services State utility regulators have a legal right to question company executives about whether they secretly funneled money into political

By Mark Cowling | Casa Grande Dispatch A Pinal County golf course resort is continuing its fight to keep receiving treated effluent from a local

By Lucy Mason and Tom Harris | Arizona Capitol Times (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) The Arizona Solar Energy Industries
(Editor’s note: News releases are published unedited, unless they contain factual errors.) TUCSON, Ariz. (May 3, 2016) – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey today announced an
After intervention by the governor, plans for dueling ballot initiatives have given way to mediated negotiations between APS and SolarCity By Herman K. Trabish | Utility

By Eric Jay Toll | Phoenix Business Journal The solar installation industry in Arizona is on the knife-edge of either cashing in on a great

By Ryan Randazzo | The Republic SRP’s new board members took office Monday The addition of two solar advocates to the board is the result

By Amy B. Wang | The Arizona Republic Solar Impulse 2, a solar-powered airplane making its way around the world, made its long-awaited stop in

The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting was honored with two awards from the 2015 Arizona Press Club’s Writing and Design Awards, which honor excellence in

By Fernanda Santos | The New York Times The scorpions that scurry around this desert region emerged from their winter slumber early this year Usually

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents SolarCity) By Rachel Leingang | Arizona Capitol Times Solar and utilities dropped all plans for three ballot measures and instead
By Evan Wyloge | Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting The California-based solar panel company, SolarCity, has committed to spending at least $3 million to put a measure

(Editor’s note: News releases are published unedited, unless they contain factual errors.) CASA GRANDE, AZ (PRWEB) APRIL 28, 2016 Applegate Insulation, the world’s largest family-owned
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By Kaya Laterman | New York Times When Rebekah Carver decided to separate from her husband in 2023, she had one goal in mind. “The

By AZ Mirror During a 19-hour day that started early Wednesday afternoon and ended in the early morning hours of Thursday, Arizona lawmakers debated or

By Howard Fischer | AZ Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona lawmakers won’t ban state and local police from using masks during routine duties. On a