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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

After half the land at Organ Pipe National Monument remained closed since 2003 due to safety concerns, February marks the first tour season to feature all of the park's land. (Photo courtesy of the National Park Service)

January to mark Organ Pipe’s first tours of entire park since 2003

Kyle Mittan December 22, 2014

The entirety of Organ Pipe National Monument’s grounds opened in September, making the park’s next tour season in January the first that will cover all the grounds since the park closed nearly half...

Photo credit: Ajo center for sustainable agriculture

Arizona communities fighting food desert

Yara Askar October 9, 2014

  Imagine making a 100-mile trip every time you need fresh produce. More than 700,000 Arizona residents have no other option. Arizona’s largest county, Maricopa, has 55 food deserts and the residents...

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