If you're curious to learn more about where all this water in the desert comes from, check out the latest from intern Marisa Tackett. In this post, she explores the surprisingly roundabout way water ends up in our taps. Those of you who were around in 1991 might remember...

Farmers' markets are a great way to get fresh, healthy food while supporting your local farmers directly. We have some great markets in Tucson and compared to other states, we have plenty of room for future growth. But a farmers' market is different from the grocery store and even veteran shoppers could use a tip.

The Pima County Food Alliance is excited to host a special screening of the thought-provoking documentary about hunger, "A Place At The Table," by the creators of Food, Inc. The event, which will take place at the Marriott on September 18 at 7 pm, is free and open and to the public. We'd love for you to come!