Op-eds and commentary from Project 48 on the issues shaping Arizona’s growth: water, energy, data centers, housing, transportation and infrastructure.
Two million Arizonans drive to an emissions testing station every year. Colorado and Virginia let drivers skip the line with roadside sensors, and Arizona’s own pilot found the technology works. Time to use it.
The federal government announced new Colorado River guidelines. The outcome presents a serious challenge for Arizona, but it’s not the worst-case scenario. To face these cuts, Arizona needs a…
In a recent edition of KTAR radio’s The Faceoff, I awkwardly sat between Michelle Ugenti-Rita and Barry Markson as they yelled at each other about advanced water purification. Or, as Ugenti-Rita…
A recent viral TikTok showed a self-driving Waymo make a left turn across multiple lanes of rapidly-incoming traffic while its passengers screamed and cursed. It was a driving maneuver you’d hope…
Arizona data centers have generated a lot of political heat in recent weeks.
Phoenix just hit a record-breaking 118 degrees, and energy demand soared statewide.
