By Bridget Schwartz-Manock Vision statements are commonplace; nearly every organization has one. But what is visioning and why is it important? If we each have our job to do and we know what needs to get done, why do we need to talk about vision and strategic planning? In The Leadership Challenge, a book that … Read more
by Ted Cooke, general manager, Central Arizona Project From time to time, I get questions from CAP constituents, employees or even Board members about things like use of solar power at CAP headquarters, replacement of CAP vehicles with electric or hybrid vehicles, CAP’s carbon footprint and so forth. These questions arise out of concerns we share … Read more
by Chuck Cullom Last year, in 2019, the picture was ever-changing in terms of hydrology. To recap: The year began in January with a projection that Lake Mead would end the year below 1075’, pushing the Colorado River Basin into a first-ever Tier 1 shortage. With the passage of the Drought Contingency Plan (DCP), a new shortage level … Read more