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Governor Katie Hobbs delivers her State of the State address before a joint session of the Legislature. Arizona has always understood that housing and water are connected. The 1980 Groundwater Management Act required new subdivisions in Active Management Areas to demonstrate a 100-year Assured Water Supply—a consumer protection designed to ensure that families were not sold homes without a reliable water source. That standard matters.
There has been a lot of talk recently about rural groundwater bills not getting a hearing at the Arizona State Legislature. Over the years, proposed legislation has gone by many names, including “Groundwater Conservation Areas,” “Special Management Areas,” “Rural Management Areas,” and “Local Groundwater Stewardship Areas.” It also includes “Sustainable Groundwater Management Plans.” Regardless of the name, the concept is the same, and all are bad.
STATE HOUSE – Speaker of the House Nicholas A. Mattiello (D-Dist. 15, Cranston) has reappointed Rep. Grace Diaz (D – Dist. 11, Providence) to serve as chairwoman of the House Democratic Caucus. “I am honored to once again be serving in a position on the House leadership team,” said Representative Diaz.
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