Water conservation will always be important, but conservation alone won't secure Phoenix's future. We must invest in new water supplies, embrace innovation, and build the infrastructure that will sustain our city for generations.

Phoenix has an opportunity to lead by expanding advanced water purification and reuse technologies that transform wastewater into a renewable supply. 

We should position Phoenix as the nation's hub for water innovation. By partnering with our universities, entrepreneurs, and the private sector, we can attract cutting-edge water technology companies.

As your council member, I'll champion investments in modern water infrastructure, support regional partnerships that strengthen our long-term water portfolio, and promote responsible growth that prioritizes water efficiency from the very beginning. 

Protecting our water supply isn't just an environmental priority; it's essential to preserving our economy, our neighborhoods, and our quality of life for future generations.

Ashley is tackling the housing crisis head-on because too many families are struggling to cover rent or buy a house. The only way to bring costs down is to build more housing, but it must fit our neighborhoods, preserve historic character and be forward-thinking. That means reforming outdated zoning laws, advocating for smart land use, and ensuring residents have a voice.

A thriving economy starts with small businesses. Ashley has a track record of supporting local entrepreneurs. She will make sure our city values businesses created right here in Phoenix and provide the opportunities they need to hire employees, succeed, and grow.

Neighborhoods are where we raise our kids, gather with friends and enjoy the outdoors. They should be safe from crime, be close to good parks and city services, and have shade and heat mitigation. Ashley's leadership will benefit every neighborhood, guaranteeing a quality of life we can be proud of.