The existing plans and commitments to reduce water use don’t add up to even half of the savings that are needed to keep the river flowing.
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A rising number of school districts across the country are beginning their new academic years in July or August, raising the likelihood that kids and educators will encounter scorching days.
The ‘Mother Road’ has long symbolized freedom and reinvention. But its history reveals a more complicated story shaped by migration, segregation and the highways that eventually circumvented it.
There’s lots of copper in the ground, but demand is already outstripping usable supply – and the shortfall is likely to get worse.
House speakers have had the power to determine when the oath is administered, and courts have been reluctant to weigh in on that influence.
Long-standing water-use agreements allocate more water than the river and its basin actually contain, forcing users to cut back and face future shortages as well.
The political environment in the United States is prompting some Canadians to reconsider seasonal travel to the U.S., with economic, social and health-care impacts.
Democrats are desperate to retake control of Congress; Republicans want to keep it. To win, it helps to know what kind of voter is willing to cross party lines.
Statistics show that veterans die by suicide from firearms – a particularly lethal means of suicide – at a higher rate than in the general population.
It’s unclear what raising the tipped minimum wage or getting rid of it altogether does to labor markets.
Even though Bernal is known as the father of Chicano photography, his work has long been overlooked. Now he’s the subject of a new exhibition at the University of Arizona.
Last year, at least 686 migrants died trying to cross into the US from Mexico. Many had the option to call 911 but were too afraid of detection and deportation to seek help.
In Mexico, more states are legalizing abortion at the same time US states like Florida are imposing more restrictions.
Abortions happened in Arizona, despite a near-complete abortion ban enacted in 1864. But people also faced penalties for them, including a female doctor who went to prison.
China is making chip progress despite US efforts to contain its industry.
As US cities struggle to reduce homelessness, two scholars explain how planners can reform shelter design to be more humane and to prioritize mental health and well-being.
Arizona is considering a multibillion-dollar desalination project to address its urgent water needs. Three water experts call for a go-slow approach and point to Israel as a role model.
Health and climate change researchers explain the risks and why older adults, even those in northern states, need to pay attention.
By a narrow margin, the Supreme Court has ruled against the Navajo Nation in a case over water rights in the drought-stricken US Southwest.
The disruption of Taiwan’s chip industry would affect everyone.
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Regents Professor Emeritus and Morris K. Udall Professor of Law & Public Policy Emeritus, University of Arizona
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Professor, Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University
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Vice Dean, Global Engagement | Associate Professor in Political Economy and Entrepreneurship, King's College London
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Professor, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy, ASU Morrison Institute for Public Policy, Arizona State University
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Principal Lecturer at the School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Washington State University
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Adjunct Professor of History, Arizona State University
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C.O. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Washington State University
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Policy Analyst, Institute for Policy Integrity, New York University
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Senior Research Associate and Director, Western Water Policy Program, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Social Science Community Engagement Story Lab, Northern Arizona University
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Scientist in Energy, Climate and the Environment, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
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Clinical Associate Professor in Nursing and Clinical Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University
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Professor of Law, Hofstra University