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APS asks for a 320 percent hike in solar fees

Less than two years after the Arizona Corporation Commission approved a small monthly surcharge on residential solar, the state’s largest utility is asking energy regulators to impose a 320-percent increase...

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Corporation Commission holds agreeable first meeting

Arizona corporation commissioners Susan Bitter Smith, Bob Burns, Tom Forese, Doug Little and Bob Stump. The Arizona Corporation Commission’s first regular meeting of 2015, complete with...

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Regulators propose phase-in for big water rate increases

Susan Bitter Smith, a member of the Arizona Corporation Commission, said providing provide water utilities with scheduled rate increases to replace and repair equipment would benefit...

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Republicans dominate Corporation Commission results

Republican candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission (from left) Susan Bitter Smith, Bob Burns and Bob Stump (Photos by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography)
A likely Republican...

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Bitter Smith eying ACC seat

Susan Bitter Smith (File photo)
The first Republican challenger to the Democrats’ “Solar Team” emerged Monday as Scottsdale Republican Susan Bitter Smith filed an exploratory committee...

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Not a drop to spare

The 100th anniversary of Salt River Project’s Theodore Roosevelt Dam this month put the exclamation point on how important effective water management is to life in the Valley of the...

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3 recommended for Arizona Game and Fish Commission

Gov. Jan Brewer will choose one person from among three candidates to appoint to the state Game and Fish Commission. The commission’s Appointment Recommendation Board narrowed down a list of...

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Republicans scramble to take on Mitchell in CD5

[caption id="attachment_28279" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="(From left to right) Lee Gentry, Susan Bitter Smith, David Schweikert, Chris Salvino and Jim Ward at a debate in Awhatukee. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol...

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