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Citizens Water Advocacy Group

Critical water issues for Prescott City Council

June 16, 20232

By GARY BEVERLY, PH.D Verde Valley News – Water management is one of the most important issues for governments throughout…

Citizens Water Advocacy Group

Let’s put stormwater to work!

May 7, 20232

By GORDON BOND One-third of all groundwater pumped from our aquifer each year is for seasonal landscaping. If we are…

Arizona

Fostering Community Water Stewardship: What You Can Do

April 26, 20230

Arizona News – Learn about new and established techniques for fostering community water stewardship in a Zoom presentation hosted by…

Arizona

Arizona Legislature fails to support a secure water future

March 31, 20231

By GARY BEVERLY, PH.D Arizona News – Our water supply in Arizona is like a leaky ship attempting to sail…

Arizona

Water Legislation Roundup with Sen. Ken Bennett and Rep. Selina Bliss

March 21, 20230

Verde Valley News – What water bills have passed in the Legislature, what bills are pending, and how will they…

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SRP’s Arizona Water Resource Management Legacy

October 27, 20220

Verde Valley News – What is the Salt River Project (SRP) and what part does it play in assuring a…

Citizens Water Advocacy Group

Citizens Water Advocacy Group Conducts LD1 Water Issues Candidate Forum October 8

September 20, 20220

Verde Valley News – Northern Arizona has big water problems that the current state Legislature has failed to address, and…

Baby Boomer Blues
By Tommy Acosta
If you are a Baby Boomer and are reading this, STOP right now and click off the page because it’s one of the most depressing things I have ever written. But if you are in the mood to wallow in darkness and self-pity, read on. Baby Boomers, what happened? Has time so betrayed us, now, that we are but a decade or two away from finishing our stay here on this planet? What happened to those of us who grew our hair, protested against the unjust wars of our time and dominated three decades with the best music ever made and played? Looking back at videos of us at concerts, rocking to the Beatles, Stones, Yes, Prince, The Who, Metallica, Cream, Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Beach Boys, Kiss, etc., we look at ourselves and we are fat, old, or bald. Sickness racks us. Body parts are failing, and we are getting closer and closer to our expiration date. We had dreams. We thought we would bring peace to the world. We marched in great numbers on Washington against the killing war in Viet Nam. We wanted to bring an end to evil. And we failed. Miserably. Read more→