The Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 to approve an agreement under which Tucson Electric Power will provide electric service to the Pr…
Tony Davis
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Tony graduated from Northwestern University and started at the Star in 1997. He has mostly covered environmental stories since 2005, focusing on water supplies, climate change, the Rosemont Mine and the endangered jaguar.
Amazon Web Services has pulled out of its long-planned role as future operator of the Project Blue data center complex on the Tucson area's fa…
The recent Auditor General's report faults the State Land Department for selling 48,000 acres of its land over 8 years without following legal requirements that it prepare a long-range plan for how it will conduct those sales.
The window is closing fast to secure the Colorado River's future "and move beyond crisis-driven policymaking," says a coalition of seven Weste…
The state agency looking to import new water supplies into Arizona may pay private companies seeking to build desalination plants and other pr…
Arizona will provide taxpayer money to help private companies develop plans for at least two and possibly three desalination plants in California or Mexico.
Pima County and eight environmental groups are trying to stop the state Land Department from selling 160 acres that Hudbay Minerals Inc. wants…
For Star subscribers: Upper Colorado River Basin states will have to accept cuts in their water use to make a seven-state deal work, says an Arizona water expert who was nominated, but rejected, to head the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona legislative leaders asked the U.S. Interior Department Tuesday to ensure any agreement to curb Colorado River overuse requires the river's Upper Basin states to limit their use.