Blogs
Housing Arizona: 2026 Background Report Housing Arizona examines the forces driving the state’s housing crisis, from rising home prices and record evictions to growing homelessness. Prepared by the Morrison Institute for Public Policy for Arizona Town Hall. |
A Look at Arizona’s Construction Defect Liability Law ARCHES brings together legislative and industry leaders to break down how construction defect liability is reshaping Arizona’s housing market. |
Balancing Buyer Protections with Development Costs: A Look at Arizona’s Construction Defect Liability Law Insights | November 2025 By Paul George-Blazevich Event Overview |
Five Myths About Indoor Heat in Maricopa County This research brief from the Arizona Research Center for Housing and Economic Solutions (ARCHES) examines indoor heat as a growing public health and equity challenge in Maricopa County. |
Understanding Arizona’s New ADU Regulations: Impacts of HB 2720 Explore this detailed overview of the statewide legislation HB 2720 and its effects on Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations across 16 Arizona cities. |
Pilgrim Rest Foundation Evaluation Report: Community Impact & Program Effectiveness Morrison Institute’s evaluation of the Pilgrim Rest Foundation examines community impact, program outcomes, and opportunities to strengthen faith‑based services in Phoenix. Read the full report for data‑driven insights and actionable findings. |
Enduring Solutions on the Colorado River This report explores the tradeoffs between "Assigned Water" strategies, offering short-term flexibility, and permanent "System Water" reductions, which are essential for the Colorado River Basin's long-term sustainability, cautioning that while attractive, Assigned Water won't solve chronic overuse and enduring solutions require prioritizing reductions to restore balance to Lake Mead. |
