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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Nicolette Gomez addressing the first cohort of graduates of the Yaqui-Tech Innovation Lab

Pascua Yaqui entrepreneur empowers Native business owners through tech education

Zoe Montaño, Reporter September 25, 2024

Only 2.2% of Pascua Yaqui tribal members have their own business, including both incorporated and unincorporated ventures, according to the United States Census Bureau’s 2022 American Community Survey...

The counter at Sonoran House is full of coffee, tea, pastries, and other local items.

Newest Tucson coffee shop showcases local makers

Reese Anderson, Reporter September 19, 2024

  At Tucson’s newest coffee shop on Tucson Boulevard, customers can sip agave lattes, nibble on everything bagel croissants and shop locally.  Sonoran House, at 1610 N. Tucson Blvd.,...

A tower stands near the border wall in Naco, Ariz. on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. The wall in Naco was completed in May of 2017.

Arizona companies scrutinized over border wall

Cedar Gardner October 2, 2018

  In Sierra Vista, Ramon Rosario Jr. retrieves his mail from the offices of KWR Construction. Rosario no longer works for the company, but he still holds the management in high regard. “I’ve...

Nicholas Becker's tattoo of an Arizona desert sunset. Becker is a tattooist at Fast Lane Tattoo in Tucson, Ariz.

Tucson tattoo culture: Oasis for art, expression in Southwest

Harry Reed October 2, 2018

  Tattooing in Tucson booms with the help of social media, thrusting the city’s history of great shops and even better artists into the limelight. Tucson’s tradition of being a military...

Tucson locals shop at Cultivate Tucson's 2017 Fall market. Photo by: Nieves Montaño

Pop-up shops: an emerging merchandising trend

Marissa Einck March 30, 2018

Here today, gone tomorrow—the motto of the $50 billion industry of pop-up shops. Companies such as Coca-Cola, Prada and Audi have utilized this unique market to not only build brand awareness...

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