The federal government has broken a stalemate over the Colorado River, ordering Arizona to take the most severe cuts of the seven states that share the Southwest’s lifeline.
Can our arid state, gripped by historic drought and record-shattering heat, withstand the loss? And what does it mean for our booming population and business growth?
We know you have questions — and it’s time for some answers.
Let us know your thoughts about Arizona’s water situation.
Then join us at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, as part of our “Every Last Drop” reporting project, as KJZZ water reporter Alex Hager presents your questions and concerns to a panel of experts.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Conference Center @ Rio Salado College
2323 W 14th St, Tempe, AZ 85281