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January 19th, 2025 - 6:12 pm § in Business, Economics

Why tech firms flock to Phoenix

“Arizona’s largest city has, for a variety of reasons, become the epicenter for semiconductor manufacturing,” CNBC reported on Sunday, January 19, 2025 (read story here). Taiwan Semiconductor alone, maker of highly advanced chips, plans to invest $65 billion in its facilities in Phoeni[...]

August 28th, 2022 - 8:13 pm § in Environment

Water? Who needs it? You do

Americans are moving in droves to the hottest and driest parts of the country. A Vox article (here) says, “Leading the way in growth was Maricopa County in Arizona, home to Phoenix, a desert metropolis that receives more sunshine than any other major city on Earth — and averages more than 11[...]

July 14th, 2014 - 11:23 am § in America, Environment, Politics, The Ave Scene

Who needs water?

SPOKESMAN-REVIEW: Water wait News   You don’t have to tell Val and Susan Taylor about the misery of running out of water. For 25 years, they hauled water to their home, flushed toilets sparingly, took showers as if they were camping and reused whatever water they could.  The Taylors aren’t al[...]