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December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Another investigation revealed that nearly a dozen AZ colleges are losing millions after federal cuts hit grants to minority-serving institutions this year. azcir.org/news/2025/10...
Arizona colleges face ‘devastating impact’ after Trump slashes grant funds to minority-serving institutions
Ten community colleges and universities in Arizona will lose at least $13.8 million after President Donald Trump's administration cut discretionary funding to minority-serving institutions.
azcir.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Another investigation revealed that nearly a dozen AZ colleges are losing millions after federal cuts hit grants to minority-serving institutions this year. azcir.org/news/2025/10...
In September, we wrote about the impact of federal Medicaid cuts on Arizona's community health centers, which serve 870,000 patients, and are among the most Medicaid-dependent in the nation. azcir.org/news/2025/09...
Arizona’s community health centers were built on Medicaid. Now they face uncertainty
Arizona’s safety net of community health centers, which serve 870,00 patients, face an uncertain future as billions in federal Medicaid cuts loom.
azcir.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
In September, we wrote about the impact of federal Medicaid cuts on Arizona's community health centers, which serve 870,000 patients, and are among the most Medicaid-dependent in the nation. azcir.org/news/2025/09...
Here's some of the work we've done recently:
This story revealed that more more than 99% of cropland in one rural basin is owned or controlled by out-of-state interests. azcir.org/news/2025/11...
This story revealed that more more than 99% of cropland in one rural basin is owned or controlled by out-of-state interests. azcir.org/news/2025/11...
Arizona's Hualapai Valley now a 'de facto transfer basin' for out-of-state interests
Since 2014, an influx of out-of-state interests have drilled nearly 200 agricultural wells in Mohave County’s Hualapai Valley groundwater basin, straining the aquifer and putting residential water sup...
azcir.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Here's some of the work we've done recently:
This story revealed that more more than 99% of cropland in one rural basin is owned or controlled by out-of-state interests. azcir.org/news/2025/11...
This story revealed that more more than 99% of cropland in one rural basin is owned or controlled by out-of-state interests. azcir.org/news/2025/11...
And the Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased community access to clean water by treating naturally occurring arsenic, but the system is difficult to maintain in this remote stretch of high desert, in this companion piece, also via @clomahqu.bsky.social
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Costly maintenance, compliance burden Hopi water treatment system
The Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased access to clean water, but the system is difficult to maintain in this remote stretch of high desert.
azcir.org
July 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
And the Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased community access to clean water by treating naturally occurring arsenic, but the system is difficult to maintain in this remote stretch of high desert, in this companion piece, also via @clomahqu.bsky.social
azcir.org/news/2025/07...
azcir.org/news/2025/07...
Meanwhile, high levels of naturally occurring arsenic continue to plague the Hopi reservation. A federal project improved access to treated water, but the system is costly and difficult to maintain in the remote high desert.
azcir.org/news/2025/07...
azcir.org/news/2025/07...
Costly maintenance, compliance burden Hopi water treatment system
The Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased access to clean water, but the system is difficult to maintain in this remote stretch of high desert.
azcir.org
July 22, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Meanwhile, high levels of naturally occurring arsenic continue to plague the Hopi reservation. A federal project improved access to treated water, but the system is costly and difficult to maintain in the remote high desert.
azcir.org/news/2025/07...
azcir.org/news/2025/07...