Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

700,000 Arizonans use SNAP benefits to buy basic food items every month.

SNAP cutbacks coming to Pima County

Ashley McGowan March 31, 2016

Beginning this month, unemployed SNAP recipients in Pima County will have 90 days to find employment or risk losing their food assistance. As many as 40,000 Arizonans will be affected by this time...

Fieldworkers returning to Mexico through the San Luis port of entry. Photo by: Ashley McGowan/ Arizona Sonora News

Long lines at San Luis port hard on Mexican workers

Ashley McGowan February 18, 2016

SAN LUIS — Friendship Park sits abandoned and rusting. This park, where children used to play baseball and families filled picnic tables, will either be the answer to a daily human traffic jam,...

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