by Sarah Musiker | WNA Blog
What a year it’s been! WaterNow Alliance hit the ground running and never stopped. Here’s a by-the-numbers look at some of our top highlights: 194 new members from 8 new states: Our membership doubled over the last year as we reached new cities and...
by Lindsay Rogers | WNA Blog
Kate Moran joined the WaterNow team this month as our Member Engagement Manager. The Member Engagement Manager is a new position tasked with connecting more directly with WaterNow Members and providing them with the support and resources they need to advance...
by Caroline Koch | WNA Blog
Yesterday the Austin City Council unanimously approved adoption of Austin Water’s integrated water resources plan aptly named the “Water Forward Plan.” This is very exciting news! With a focus on identifying local sources of water, the plan will support Austin Water’s...
by Sarah Musiker | WNA Blog
WaterNow Alliance attended our fourth annual National League of Cities’ Annual Summit last week in sunny Los Angeles, CA. The NLC conference offers local elected leaders professional development opportunities, discussions on common challenges and new trends affecting...
by Lindsay Rogers | WNA Blog
Vice-Mayor Henry Schwaller knows that if there’s one thing that is essential to ensuring the economic success of his city, it’s safe, reliable water. Schwaller was born and raised in Hays, Kansas and public service runs in the family. His family moved to Ellis County...
by Lindsay Rogers | WNA Blog
WaterNow’s work is in the news! As explained by our Executive Director, Cynthia Koehler, in her 3-part blog series on financing the future of water infrastructure, the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) recently issued a technical implementation guide...
by Sarah Musiker | WNA Blog
Imagine a Day Without Water. It’s hard to do. From the moment you wake up, most of your your everyday routines wouldn't be possible: the water you’d need to brush your teeth, make your coffee, eat your breakfast, and shower. Not to mention most of your belongings that...
by Lindsay Rogers | WNA Blog
WaterNow is thrilled to be hosting our 4th Annual Summit in Austin, Texas on March 27th – 28th, 2019! After holding this annual event in Tempe, AZ in 2016, Boulder, CO in 2017, and Salt Lake City, UT in 2018; we’re excited to invite our WaterNow members and partners...
by Lindsay Rogers | WNA Blog
Councilmember Ann Mullins has served on the Aspen City Council since 2013. She is an architect by profession, and has also been a ski instructor at Buttermilk Ski Area. Ann received her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Wells College in New York and a Master’s in...
by Sarah Musiker | WNA Blog
Last week, I had the honor of joining over 150 water leaders from around California for conversation and collaboration between water and Big Data. Connecting elected officials, cities, utilities, water technology, and academics, the event coalesced around the goal of...