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- Tony Davis
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Attorney General Kris Mayes says her new agreement with a mega-dairy company will cut groundwater pumping in Southeast Arizona's Willcox Basin…
- Tony Davis
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says "megadairies" near Willcox will take 2,000 acres of farmland out of production and set up fund to help neighbors dig deeper wells for water.
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Seven states. One river. Phoenix did not grow to five million people by accident. It grew because semantics made scarcity sound manageable.
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Another article about the doom and gloom of Colorado River water in the paper this morning. I appreciate the information, but rarely if ever s…
- Brooks Keenan, Oro Valley
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- Tony Davis
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- Tony Davis
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- Peter Bisschop, East side
The BOS approved the data center(s). Air pollution, noise pollution, heated air, water pollution, water usage, environmental disruption ignore…
- Caitlin Clark Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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