SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Out past where the blacktop ends in unincorporated Maricopa County, many of the secluded homes in the Rio Verde Foothills have attractive desert views on sprawling spaces that secure ...

NEAR SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A rural Arizona town's battle for water has captured national and global attention. Now, it appears the pleas for help have been answered as Arizona's Governor signed a bill ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Last week, the San Carlos Apache Tribe announced that it has reached a preliminary agreement with Dynamite Water Company to provide water for more than 700 homes in the Rio Verde ...

Corrections & clarifications: The name of the Maricopa Association of Governments was incorrect in an earlier version of this article. For weeks, Scottsdale has vehemently justified its decision to ...

This story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fueled drought is reshaping communities, economies, and ecosystems. Late last year, Leigh Harris logged onto a ...

After years of uncertainty over their water supply, Rio Verde Foothills residents will have a permanent solution starting ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last month, after months of public debate over how to resolve the crisis in Rio Verde ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—Eddie Reim’s school days look like those of most students. He goes to class and plays at recess with his friends. But at the end of the day, the fifth-grader does something a bit out ...

Our archaeological research is focused on the Río Verde drainage basin in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The research consists of three distinct projects, although with overlapping problems, ...

War of words over Rio Verde water crisis escalates with new resolution The chaos and confusion over water supply in the Rio Verde Foothills area has increased, with Maricopa County officials issuing a ...