The overall goal is to reduce groundwater overdraft, a condition in which more water is drawn from a well or aquifer than is being replaced.

Sarah Brown, director of Gov. Katie Hobbs' Office of Strategic Planning and Budgeting, said her last day would be Feb. 12.

This year's legislative housing battles kicked off as a bipartisan group of lawmakers took the first step toward passing a new version of last year's vetoed "starter homes" bill. Catch up quick: Gov.

The "Rural Groundwater Management Act" would create new agencies to conserve water, Hobbs said during a news conference.

In her second Tribal State of the State address Hobbs emphasized her commitments, which include missing and murdered Indigenous peoples, repatriation of Native American artifacts, supporting tribal healthcare,

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs invests $60.3 million in water sustainability projects, covering conservation, infrastructure, and contamination control.

Gov. Katie Hobbs released her plan to fund state services for a year, including proposals on child care, private school vouchers and public safety.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said Friday the answer will be no if the Trump administration asks for help with immigration raids.

Gov. Katie Hobbs' budget does not include required spending and focuses on all the wrong issues, including tearing down school vouchers for families.

State of play: At a press conference on Wednesday, bill sponsor Rep. Leo Biasiucci, R-Lake Havasu City, said supporters' goal is to avoid another veto. He said he added a provision exempting areas near military bases, addressing U.S. Department of Defense concerns cited by Hobbs in her veto letter.

The nonprofit has spent about two years working with Glendale to secure the land and raise the initial funds to jump-start the $14 million project.