Ex-federal official to head Central Arizona Project
Former U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman will be the next general manager of the Arizona entity that distributes much of the state's water from the Colorado River to major metropolitan areas.
Political operatives learned the ropes as student regents
The foundation for the modern student regent in Arizona was laid by the last one who could not vote: Patrick McWhorter.
Dems win seats on water conservation board
Democrats won three seats in an important down-ballot race, though the elections for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District board, which manages the Central Arizona Project, are technically non-partisan.