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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

A F-35 Lightning stands in front of a Red Bull demonstration plane at Luke AFBs show April 2. Photo courtesy of Airman 1st Class Ridge Shan

Air show attendance reaches new heights

Mike Beckwith April 21, 2016

It's something more than just a sound. You can feel it prickle in the air just before it washes over you. It rattles windows and bones, and stirs the imagination. Like a tidal wave of energy it fills...

Public perception of police may precipitate increased violence

Public perception of police may precipitate increased violence

Mike Beckwith March 24, 2016

 PERCENTAGE OF ANNUAL STATEWIDE AGGRAVATED ASSAULTS ON OFFICERS IN MARICOPA COUNTY Police officers in Maricopa County claim they are assaulted at a higher rate than elsewhere in Arizona, and Sheriff...

Credit: Todd Blomhurst, April 2012, Childrens Memorial Park, Tucson, Ariz.

Annual race for victim aid cash underway

Mike Beckwith February 25, 2016

Advocates for victims of crime not only have to fight for the safety and empowerment of their beneficiaries, they also have to fight each other. A competitive selection process began on Feb. 1 to determine...

Pilots practice old and new for season of air shows

Mike Beckwith March 25, 2015

On the tarmac at Davis-Monthan AFB, iconic military warbirds cast shadows across the tarmac against the fearsome, sharp, raptor-like features of modern stealth fighters and air-superiority specialists,...

The solar array at Davis-Monthan, photo courtesy of 1st Lt Sarah Ruckriegle, USAF. Taken January 7, 2014

Going green, drab olive style

Mike Beckwith February 25, 2015

The largest single energy user in the country already wears varying shades of green, and now it is one step closer to another shade: energy independence. Fort Huachuca cut the ribbon on the Department...

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