Tag: Scottsdale (Ariz)

Would You Drink Wastewater? What if It Was Beer?

In an era of drought, turning treated wastewater into drinking water may be the future. Utility companies are working with breweries to get people past the “ick factor.”

Skipped Showers, Paper Plates: An Arizona Suburb’s Water Is Cut Off

Hundreds of homes outside the boundaries of Scottsdale can no longer get water from the city, now their owners are living a worst-case scenario of drought in the West.

Stoked by Republicans, Fears of Crime Loom Large for Midterm Voters

Republican candidates are focusing on crime and public safety, but their message is rooted not so much in data or policy as in voters’ feelings of unease.